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14:15

The summary of proceedings against HDP MP Saliha Aydeniz has been sent to the Ministry of Justice.

13:10

Psychologist Bushra Al-Murabiti confirmed that victims of gender-based violence need psychological support as they suffer from a lack of self-esteem, due to the repeated violence against them.

08:30

A criminal investigation has been launched against journalist Berivan Altan for “provoking the public to hatred and hostility.”

08:20

Stating that the Law No. 58 on the elimination of violence against women has not been implemented, human rights defender Hafiza Choucair said that NGOs should initiate a dialogue with the authorities on this issue.

11:51

Women activists in the Kurdistan Region emphasized that the main reason for the increase in violence against women in the region is that the law against femicide and gender-based violence has not been implemented so far.

12:36

CHP Istanbul Chairperson Canan Kaftancıoğlu has been arrested at Istanbul Courthouse and sent to the Silivri Prison.

11:00

Jinnews reporter Zelal Tunç has been sentenced to eight months and 22 days in prison on charges of “insulting a public official”.

08:25

Moroccan women said that their spouses or fiancés had subjected them to violence and digital blackmail during a press conference.

08:31

Lawyer Aya Al-Maghraby says the most important cause for the increasing divorce rate in the Gaza Strip is violence against women.

09:08

Ercan Akkaş, who killed Seda Kurt in 2019, is still on the run. The extradition process of Ercan Akkaş, who is in Georgia, hasn't been started yet.

08:58

The online campaign launched under the hashtag “The Custody is My Right” by the Women and Memory Forum continues to receive support from mothers, who demand their right to custody.

10:07

During a debate held on May 7, Fatma Oussedik and Someya Salihi called on Algerian women to establish independent unions to achieve equality.

12:58

The Urfa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office makes the decision not to prosecute the investigation launched against Emine Şenyaşar for allegedly “insulting AKP Urfa MP İbrahim Halil Yıldız”.

12:30

80-year-old Makbule Özer and her husband Hadi Özer (79) have been sent to prison after their two years and six months prison sentence was upheld.

11:05

Judge Ikram Al-Aidarous underlines that women judges should be included in judicial decision-making positions in Yemen.

13:52

Zenûbiya Women's Community has carried out activities in Deir ez-Zor to raise awareness about women’s rights since it was founded in 2019 to empower women in NE Syria.

12:05

Mansoura Erfanyan, a member of the Teachers' Union in Khorasan Razavi Province of Iran, has been reportedly released after being held in detention for several days.

11:57

Raja Kassab, a member of the Democratic Confederation of Labor (CDT) says that Moroccan women workers should make more efforts to improve their working conditions.

12:54

The family of a man namely F.T., who sexually abused a girl under the age of 18 in the Suruç district of Urfa province, allegedly told the family of the victim...

07:32

Speaking about the increasing number of femicide cases in the region, Evin Cuma, director of the NE Syrian Cizire Region Human Rights Organization, demands that Deterrence laws should be enacted and implemented to prevent femicide.