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Minibus carrying agricultural workers overturns, killing one child
A minibus carrying seasonal agricultural workers from Weranşar (Viranşehir) to Ordu overturned on Thursday, killing a 5-year-old child and injuring 25 agricultural workers.
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Signatures collected for Sharifeh Mohammadi and Pakhshan Azizi sent to 14 organizations
36,393 signatures collected for the petition started by the YRJ against the death sentences given to labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi and journalist Pakhshan Azizi have been sent to 14 organizations.
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Suspicious death of Iranian journalist Sara Tavousi
Iranian journalist Sara Tavousi died suspiciously after taking a photo of Mohammad Reza Aref's son attending a government meeting.
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Yemeni women make dairy products for living amid conflict
Many Yemeni women earn a living by making dairy products such as cheese amid conflict between the Houthis and the government forces.
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‘Our march for freedom against the policies of destabilization will continue’
“Our march for freedom against the Syrian government’s policies of destabilization will continue,” said Şahrazad Al-Cassim, coordinating member of the Zenûbya Women’s Community, reacting to the ongoing attacks on Deir ez-Zor Canton.
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421 cases of sexual assault documented in Iraq in first six months of 2024
The Sexual Assault Division of Iraq’s Forensic Medicine Department has documented 421 cases of sexual assault and violence across Iraq in the first six months of 2024.
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İSİG: 179 workers died in work-related accidents in August
179 workers, including nine women and seven children, died in work-related accidents in August, said the report released by the Laborer Health and Occupational Safety Assembly (İSİG) on Wednesday.
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Spanish activists launch petition for Afghan women
A group of Spanish women activists has launched a petition urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to classify the Taliban’s oppression of women and girls as a crime against humanity.
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‘International human rights organizations should stand against the Turkish attacks’
The Turkish state commits crimes against humanity in northeastern Syria, Evîn Cuma, Co-chair of the Human Rights Organization in Jazira Canton, calling on international human rights organizations to stand against the Turkish attacks.
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‘Any attack on journalists is a crime against humanity’
Journalist Mîdiya Ehmed condemns the Turkish attack targeting journalists in Sulaymaniyah and "the silence of the Iraqi government against the attack. According to international conventions, Any attack on journalists is a crime against humanity.”
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2 women journalists killed, 25 rights violations against women journalists in August, report says
In August 2024, two women journalists were killed and 25 women journalists were subjected to rights violation, said a report released by the Mesopotamia Women’s Journalists (MKG).
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Hatav Akrami sentenced to 8 months in prison
Hatav Akrami, cousin of the slain Kurdish protester Mehran Akrami, has been sentenced to eight months in prison by Branch 101 of the Bukan Criminal Court.
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Iran executes more than 400 people in 2024
More than 400 people, including 15 women, have been executed in Iran since the start of 2024, a group of 11 independent United Nations rights experts said in a statement on Monday.
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158,992 children in Gaza receive polio vaccinations
158,992 children in Gaza received polio vaccinations within two days of the start of the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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Afghan women read poems against Taliban morality laws
Afghan women and women all around the world have published videos of themselves on social media platforms, reading poems or singing songs to protest the Taliban’s new morality laws.
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Call for general strike in Israel after deaths of six hostages
Israel's biggest labor union called for a general strike on Monday to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to bring back Israeli hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza.
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Protest of Emine Şenyaşar enters its 11th day
“What an unjust and treacherous state this is. What did my sons do?” asked Emine Şenyaşar on the 11th day of her protest in front of the Turkish Parliamentary Speaker’s Office in Ankara.
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‘Women prisoners in Iran keep resisting despite everything’
People in Iran should unite and protest the death sentences against labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi and journalist Pakhshan Azizi, women’s and children rights activist Parveen Azad said, “Women prisoners keep resisting despite everything.”
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Newaya Jin: They have become the light of truth
“They have become the light of truth,” says the headline of the 234th issue of Newaya Jin, a monthly women's newspaper published in Europe, indicating journalists Gulistan Tara and Hêro Behadîn, who were killed in Sulaymaniyah.
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Male teachers in Makhmour: We cannot teach the truth without overcoming patriarchy
Martyr Jiyan Academy held a workshop on gender equality for male teachers in the Makhmour refugee camp. “We cannot teach the truth without overcoming the patriarchy,” said the teachers participating in the workshop.