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Strong Participation of Yemeni Women in the World Women’s Peace Conference
At the World Women’s Peace Conference, Yemeni participants emphasized that they are actors of peace. They highlighted the role of women in transforming conflict zones into centers of hope and peace.
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What Is Happening in Qarchak Prison?
In Iran’s Qarchak Prison, two female prisoners have lost their lives within ten days due to untreated illnesses. In an environment where women detainees face torture every single day, it is impossible not to ask the question: “What is happening in Qarchak
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Forced Marriages in Deir ez-Zor
Child marriages and forced marriages through “berdel” exchanges continue in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor. These marriages, carried out without women’s consent, are being challenged by awareness campaigns led by the Zenubya Women’s Community.
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From the Pen of Leyla Jama: A Woman’s Voice in the Media Is Not a Choice but a Necessity
“When women’s voices rise, freedom itself rises. And what Somalia needs more than ever today is precisely this freedom.”
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Meysa Carries the Dream of a Free Future in Her Backpack
Little Meysa from Serêkaniyê lost her father when she was only three months old. She was forced to leave her birthplace with her mother and sibling. Now, as she advances to the third grade, she nurtures hope amid the ruins of war.
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“We Walk to Freedom with Hope” action: Women will remind Parliament of its duty
Halide Türkoğlu drew attention to the importance of the women’s march that will begin on October 1 from Amed to Ankara, noting that after the seven-day march, women will voice their demands in Parliament and remind Parliament of its duties.
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The Women’s Assembly of the Northern and Eastern Syria Municipalities Union convened at its regular conference
At the 2nd Conference of the Women's Council of the Union of Municipalities of North and East Syria, the role of women in municipalities was emphasized, saying, "Women are not only half of society; they are also the heart, mind and pioneer of change."
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Kongra Star Continues Its Trainings to Break the Male-Dominated Mentality
Kongra Star has launched a special training session for men in order to change the male-dominated mentality. The training discusses how communal life can be built, the principles of co-existence between partners, and the importance of struggling against p
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Women’s Gains in Local Governance in Tunisia at Risk
Human rights defender Hayat Halimi emphasized that women’s representation in municipalities has regressed, and that abandoning the principles of equality weakens gender equality.
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Women from Arab Tribes: Abdullah Öcalan’s Aim Is to Strengthen Social Life
Women belonging to Arab tribes highlighted Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan’s call for living together, saying they want the civil war among peoples to end and that “we welcome this call with a big heart and support it for peace.”
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Eren Keskin: The right to hope is not a privilege, it is a necessity
Lawyer Eren Keskin emphasized that the right to hope is not a privilege but a necessity.Stating that the regulation could be implemented quickly, Eren Keskin said that the right should be applied not only for Abdullah Öcalan but for all prisoners serving.
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KJAR: Women’s deaths in Iranian prisons are deliberate murders
KJAR stated that with the deaths of Somaye Reshidi and Sudabe Asadi in Karçak Prison, the right to medical treatment of women prisoners in Iranian prisons is being systematically denied, and said: “This is an open and deliberate murder.”
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Women’s Delegation of North and East Syria in Switzerland
The Rojava Women’s Delegation met with parliamentarians and civil society organizations in Switzerland.
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Şadiye Ebubekir: The international public should take action for Abdullah Öcalan
International law expert Şadiye Ebubekir emphasized that Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan is carrying out a resistance, and called for pressure to be exerted for the implementation of the right to access hope.
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Alevi Migrant Women: We Are Safe in North and East Syria
Kongra Star visited families who migrated from Syria’s coastal cities to Til Temir in the Cizîrê Canton. The women stated that they found in North and East Syria the peace that was absent in their own regions.
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Zenubya carries out awareness campaigns to prevent suicides
Zenubya is conducting awareness campaigns to prevent suicides, especially those caused by pressures and forced marriages faced by women. The community stresses that suicide is not a solution and provides women with support and alternative solutions.
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Stories Ease the Weight of War in Gaza
The grandmothers' stories are becoming a source of psychological support for children in Gaza. These stories not only provide psychological support but also play a role in preserving cultural heritage.
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Will Justice Be Served for Ceylan, ‘Killed in the State Lesson’?
Ceylan Önkol is one of the hundreds of children “killed in the state lesson.” Sixteen years have passed since she was murdered, yet justice has not been served. Her family asks, “How can peace be achieved if Ceylan’s killers are not prosecuted?”
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A women’s self-defense force has been formed in Sweida
In Sweida, in southern Syria, a local women’s self-defense army has been established with the participation of more than 500 women. The women are receiving defense training in order to protect the community against increasing threats.
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Violence against women in Morocco
An incident of violence against a woman in Morocco sparked outrage in the country. Women protested against male violence and demanded the enactment of necessary legal regulations to ensure a safe country for themselves.