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Iran: ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ campaign enters its 82nd week
Participants in the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign are continuing their protests for the 82nd consecutive week, denouncing the surge in executions in Iran and urging all available means to voice opposition to these unjust sentences.
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383 aid workers killed worldwide in 2024, UN says
383 aid workers were killed worldwide in 2024. The highest number of attacks on aid workers was in Palestinian territory, the UN said on Tuesday.
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Child kidnapped in Aleppo
A child identified as Lîmar Carûr has been kidnapped in Syria’s Aleppo city by unknown persons.
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Four years after Taliban’s takeover: Women, girls face severe restrictions
The fourth anniversary of the Taliban takeover is a grim reminder of the gravity of Taliban’s abuses, particularly against women and girls, said Fereshta Abbasi, a Researcher in the Asia division at Human Rights Watch.
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TAJÊ: Iran targets all who fight for freedom
The Yazidi Free Women’s Movement (TAJÊ) has condemned Iran’s reaffirmed death sentence against activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, calling it part of a systematic campaign to repress women and conceal domestic crises
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Dara Zanebûnê provides education in 3 languages to children
Dara Zanebûnê Center for Child Development and Education in the city of Qamishlo provides education in three languages to reveal the skills and the talents of children with innovative educational and entertainment programs.
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263 Palestinian die from starvation in Gaza
The number of people who have starved to death in the Gaza Strip has risen to 263, the Ministry of Health in Gaza said on Monday.
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Iraq: 3 journalists, 8 civilians killed in Turkish drone strikes in 2024
Turkish drone strikes allegedly killed three journalists and eight civilians and the Turkish military displaced the population of at least 162 villages in Iraq in 2024, said a report released by the Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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Egyptian judo champion killed in apparent domestic violence in Alexandria
A brutal crime has shocked the city of Alexandria after judo champion Dina Alaa was killed inside her apartment by her husband, sparking widespread outrage across Egypt’s sporting community.
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Gülten Akgül released after 31 years in prison
Political prisoner Gülten Akgül has been released from Şakran Women’s Closed Prison in Izmir after 31 years in prison.
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Hasti Amiri sentenced to 3 years in prison
Hasti Amiri, a student activist studying at Allameh Tabataba'i University, has been sentenced to three years in prison on charges of “spreading lies,” “propaganda against the regime," and “appearing without a hijab in public.”
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Baha’i actress Paria Marandiz released on bail
Paria Marandiz, a Baha’i actress, was released on bail of 3.5 billion Tomans pending her trial following an investigation session held against her in Tehran on Saturday.
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Amnesty International: Israel is carrying out a deliberate campaign of starvation in Gaza
Israel is carrying out a deliberate campaign of starvation in the occupied Gaza Strip, systematically destroying the health, well-being and social fabric of Palestinian life, Amnesty International said in a statement on Monday.
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Creative freedom at risk: Damascus University bans use of nude models
Damascus University’s ban on nude models has sparked outrage among artists and academics, raising fears over creative freedom under a conservative administration enforcing strict religious values.
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Life after prison: Moroccan women confront social stigma
Although women make up only a small share of Morocco’s prison population, their lives after release reveal a double struggle — rebuilding their future while regaining dignity in a society unwilling to forget their past.
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Activist in Sweida: We will never give up
“We may not have access to water, medicine, or food, but we will never lose our dignity. We will never give up,” said Samahe Al-Andahari, an activist in Sweida.
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Women in Qamishlo: We want to visit Abdullah Öcalan
“We want to visit Abdullah Öcalan,” said women in Qamishlo, stressing that their demand “is not only a human and legal right, but also a cornerstone of the struggle for freedom and peace.”
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Îlham Ahmed: We are committed to Syria's territorial integrity
“We are committed to Syria’s territorial integrity,” Îlham Ahmed said at a public gathering in Marseille, stressing that integration is the only way to live together.
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Iran's Supreme Court upholds death sentence for Sharifeh Mohammadi
Branch 39 of Iran’s Supreme Court has once again upheld the death sentence handed down to labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, her lawyer, Amir Raisian told Shargh, a daily newspaper in Iran.
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1064th week of Saturday Mothers in Galatasaray Square
On the 1064th week of their vigil, the Saturday Mothers gathered in Galatasaray Square on Saturday, demanding justice for Mehmet Salim Acar, who was forcibly disappeared in police custody in Amed 31 years ago.