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Hundreds of trees cut down during curfew declared in Bitlis
Hundreds of hazelnut and fruit trees were uprooted in the Xûlepûr village of Bitlis’ Hizan district during the five-day curfew declared in 10 villages and hamlets in the Hizan district of Bitlis.
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Emine Şenyaşar: We will go home when justice is delivered
Reminding that her son Fadıl Şenyaşar will stand trial on July 18, Emine Şenyaşar said, “If my son is released on July 18, I will go home. If justice is not delivered, I will seek justice in Ankara.”
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‘Religious sects must unite based on fraternity’
The women attending the 2nd International Conference of Religions and Beliefs of Mesopotamia in Hasakah highlighted in their speeches that religious sects must unite based on fraternity of people from all religions and nations.
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Aziza Heso: Pioneering women are targeted in North and East Syria
Democratic Union Party (PYD) Women’s Council chair Aziza Heso emphasizes that pioneering women are targeted by Turkish attacks on NE Syria and calls on the international community and women’s organizations to “Stand by North and East Syrian women.”
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‘Egypt needs tougher penalties against child marriage’
Rates of child marriage increase in Alexandria, one of the largest cities in Egypt. Women lawyers say Egypt needs tougher penalties against child marriage.
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‘We will expose the Turkish state’s crimes against humanity in Sêrekaniye’
Zehra Semo, member of the Sêrekaniyê Committee on Migration and Displaced Persons, said, “We will expose the Turkish state’s crimes against humanity in Sêrekaniye (Ras al-Ayn).”
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Workshop on Treaty of Lausanne continues on its second day
The workshop titled, “Lausanne: course Correction, Stability, and Regional security” continues on its second day.
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Sit-in protest for justice enters its 837th day
Emine Şenyaşar has been seeking justice in front of the Urfa Courthouse for 837 days.
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Peace Mother Xeme Akdoğan dies at 85
Xeme Akdoğan, a member of the Peace Mothers’ Initiative, has died at the age of 85.
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‘The Treaty of Lausanne is a dirty conspiracy’
Rojava Center for Strategic Studies (NRLS) member Rozerîn Bekir commented on the Treaty of Lausanne, which will enter its 100th year. “It is the dirtiest conspiracy on people.”
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Zenûbiya Women's Community announces final declaration of its second congress
Zenûbiya Women's Community has announced the final declaration of its second congress. Prevention of violence against women also includes in the final declaration.
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Afghan girl writes her dreams in her poems
Through their poems and artworks, many Afghan girls express the strict restrictions imposed on them by the Taliban, and their hope for a bright future.
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Iranian actress Afsaneh Baygan summoned for not wearing hijab
Iranian actress Afsaneh Baygan has announced that she has been summoned to court for wearing a hat.
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Syrian Women's Council strengthens women’s political participation
The Syrian Women’s Council aims to empower women across Syria and to strengthen women’s participation in the decision-making process for the resolution of the Syrian crisis.
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Iran sentences 4 Baha'i citizens to 5 years in prison
Iran has sentenced four Baha’i citizens to 5 years in prison, according to a group of human rights activists.
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JINNEWS: 25 women were killed by men in June
Men killed 25 women and 27 more died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey last month, according to JINNEWS.
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‘Israel violates international conventions protecting women and children’
Palestinian feminist activists say that Israel violates international conventions protecting women and children and that the silence of the international community against the violations encourages Israel to commit more crimes.
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Turkish soldiers and village guards cut down trees in Silopi
The Turkish state keeps cutting down trees in Kurdistan. In the Biliga village of Şırnak’s Silopi district, village guards have cut down thousands of trees under the supervision of soldiers.
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At least 20 prisoners died in Iran's prisons in first 6 months of 2023, report says
At least 20 prisoners died in Iran’s prisons in the first six months of 2023, according to the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights.
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Police raid on refugee camp in Lavrio: 50 Kurdish refugees detained
This morning, police raided a refugee camp in the town of Lavrio, Greece. More than 50 Kurdish refugees, including women and children, have been detained to be transferred to other camps.