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Weather Depressions in Gaza Worsen the Suffering of the Displaced
Strong winds have flooded and uprooted the tents of displaced people in the Gaza Strip, affecting more than 250,000 individuals living in shelters amid cold conditions and severe shortages of heating supplies.
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Kongra Star Coordination Condemns Events on the Coast and Calls for Breaking the Silence
The Coordination of Kongra Star condemned the attacks targeting areas along the Syrian coast, stressing that the assaults on peaceful protests in the cities of Latakia, Tartous, Jableh, and Homs constitute “war crimes and crimes against humanity.”
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2025: Women Between Violence, Poverty, and “Year of the Family” Policies.
In 2025, crises deepened women’s suffering, intensified barriers to equality and peace, yet women persisted, defending bodies, labor, and identities, demanding justice, freedom, and confronting sexual violence through democratic pathways.
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A Poet Who Combines Poetry and Prose to Document Kurdish Women’s Experiences
Christine Ozbey, a Kurdish writer and poet, combines poetry and prose to document Kurdish women’s experiences, emphasizing writing in her mother tongue to preserve identity and give women a voice.
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Postpartum Depression… When Motherhood Turns into a Silent Psychological Battle
What public discourse often overlooks is that some women, after childbirth, endure one of life’s hardest psychological battles, navigating drastic hormonal shifts, social pressure, and expectations, while facing overwhelming emotions.
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Practical Medical Training for Female Graduates in Kabul Between Ban and Health Crisis
Dozens of Afghan women doctors have completed practical training in Kabul, but restrictions on women's education and their exclusion from medical institutions have disrupted their careers, further exacerbating the country's severe health crisis
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Women-Only Buese in Sana’a Spark Widespread Debate Over Restrictions on Freedoms
Amid criticism that it represnts an extension of previous measures aimed at a restricting women’s movement and limiting their freedoms,Houthi-affiliated authorities in Sana’a have announced a new study to allocate women-only public transportation buses.
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UN Warning: Gaza's Children and Women Face Acute Malnutrition
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, confirming that more than 100,000 children are at risk of acute malnutrition by next April.
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Amid Political Pressure… Tunisian Women Discuss the Path of the Feminist Movement and Its Current Challenges
A meeting by the Tunisian Association of Democratic Women highlighted the evolution and legacy of Tunisia’s independent feminist movement amid democratic regression and increasing restrictions on civic space.
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Women in North and East Syria: Decision-Making Partners Driving Transformation
Women in the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria are undergoing an unprecedented transformation, becoming influential actors in political, social, and economic life after decades of marginalization
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Italian activist: Women’s liberation key to peace, Öcalan’s freedom responsibility
Italian women’s rights activist Laura Coagliolo said the “power first, then women” mindset is flawed, stressing that empowering and organizing women, and amplifying their voices, is essential for genuine, lasting peace.
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Civilian casualties are escalating in Syria, with children and women being the most affected.
Syrian regions are witnessing rising civilian casualties amid ongoing violence and insecurity. In December, reports by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented deaths of 16 children and 14 women.
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25 Bodies Recovered from Rubble in Gaza, Including a Journalist
25 bodies, including women, recovered from rubble in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, and buried in official cemeteries
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“New Woman” Foundation Concludes Project to Empower Egyptian Women
The New Woman Foundation highlighted challenges women face in Egypt’s labor market, including workplace violence, transportation risks, and barriers in both formal and informal sectors.
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The Struggle of Kurdish Women in 2025: Resistance Beyond Borders
Despite intensified attacks on women’s rights in 2025, Kurdish women in Kurdistan led resistance, confronting violence and war, reaffirming freedom and democracy, entering 2026 determination expand struggle beyond borders globally.
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Somalia witnesses its first direct local elections in six decaded.
The somali capital, Mogadishu,has entered a New phase of democratic experience with the launch of its first direct local elections in nearly six decades.
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Leader Öcalan: Democratic Islam Is an Alternative Civilization Based on Women’s Freedom
Öcalan sent a message to the first conference of the Union of Research in Mesopotamia, stressing that democratic Islam represents an alternative civilization based on women’s freedom, ecological balance, and the brotherhood of peoples.
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Describing Evin Prison as a “Hotel” Sparks Criticism Over Distorted Reality
A video of former Iranian parliament member Faezeh Hashemi calling Evin Prison’s women’s wing a “hotel” sparked widespread reactions, with activists describing her remarks as propaganda intended to deny documented human rights abuses in Iranian prisons.
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“Shingal Lives Through the Legacy of Martyr Bervîn Norhaq and Her Comrades”
Martyr Bervîn Norhaq has become a symbol of the Yazidi women’s struggle and a source of strength and hope. Her and her comrades’ sacrifices laid the foundation for Shingal’s liberation.
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Condemnation of Attacks on Sheikh Maqsoud and Calls for Civilian Protection
Women’s Council of the Democratic Union Party condemned attacks on Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh neighborhoods, which killed civilians including women and children, and reaffirmed its commitment to defending women’s rights and protecting civilians