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Afghan activist Manizha Seddiqi released after more than 6 months in prison
Manizha Seddiqi, a member of the Spontaneous Movement of Afghan Women, has been released after more than six months in Taliban prison.
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Tunisian women to protest violence against women
The murders of a woman, her mother and her uncle by her husband on Sunday spark anger in Tunisia. The Tunisian Association of Democratic Women will hold a protest against the increase in gender-based violence.
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Jinnews: Men killed 24 women in March
In Turkey, men killed 24 women and 24 women died under suspicious circumstances in March, according to Jinnews, an all women news agency in Turkey.
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Open sewers in IDPs camps of Idlib pose a threat to displaced people
“Open sewers pose a threat to thousands of displaced people,” said dermatologist Safaa Osman, pointing out that open sewers are the main causes of diseases.
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Spokesperson of Mala Jin: Our aim is to save women from patriarchy
“Our aim is to save women from patriarchy, slavery and the tribal system,” said Yasmîn Îsa, Spokesperson of Mala Jin (Women’s House) in the El-Teyî neighborhood of Qamishlo.
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Yemeni girl injured by Houthi sniper in Taiz
A 7-year-old girl was injured by Houthi sniper while returning to her home with her brother in Salah, a district of Yemen’s Taiz Governorate.
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Death toll in Gaza rises to 33,091
At least 33,091 Palestinians have been killed and 75,750 injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, the Gaza’s health ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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DEM Party’s co-mayoral candidates officially declared as Van new mayors
Neslihan Şedal and Abdullah Zeydan, DEM Party’s co-mayoral candidates, have been declared as Van new mayors.
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‘Women’s Social Contract will be a model for the whole world’
“The Social Contract approved on December 12, 2023 by the General Council of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria will be a model for the whole world,” Ariya Mele Ehmed, Co-chair of Peoples’ Assembly in Jazira Canton.
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Dead body of missing teen found in Şırnak
16-year-old Muhammed Bavli, who was reported missing in the Cizre district of Şırnak, has been found dead near the Kavaközü Border Post located in the village of Kavaközü, Şırnak’s Silopi district.
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Women of Sweida earn living from making lavash bread
Making lavash bread is a tradition passed down to the next generation by women in Sweida. A group of women make and sell lavash bread to earn a living for themselves and their families.
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Egyptian women demand ratification of ILO Convention 190
Egyptian women demand the ratification of ILO Convention No. 190 preventing violence and harassment in the workplace.
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Health of 75-year-old Hatice Yıldız deteriorating in prison
The health of 75-year-old Hatice Yıldız, who was sentenced to four years and two months in prison for sending money to her imprisoned daughter, has been deteriorating, her son, Alper Yıldız, said.
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Women of Idlib: We have no right to decide
Women of Idlib have no right to make decisions about their own lives and face restrictions and all kinds of discrimination.
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Three journalists to be referred to courthouse today
At least 116 people, including journalists Ferhat Sezgin, Dilan Şimşek and Sema Korkmaz were forcibly detained by police in Istanbul on Wednesday. The detained people are expected to be referred to the courthouse today.
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Turkey: Men kill 25 women in March
25 women were killed, 21 more died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey last month, according to the March 2024 report released by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform.
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Pregnant woman hospitalized by police in Adana
Police used tear gas and truncheons to end a fight between two groups in the Yüreğir district of Adana province. The police used violence against a pregnant woman and hospitalized her.
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11th anniversary of YPJ: We are proud of every step in our journey
“We are proud of every step in our journey. Despite all the challenges, we fight for our people,” said the women fighters of the YPJ, celebrating the 11th anniversary of the YPJ.
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‘April 4 is the birthday of all humanity’
Women of Afrin and Shahba wished a happy birthday to Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, emphasizing, “April 4 is the birthday of all humanity.”
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Women of Van: We won by resisting
“We will never leave our city to the AKP and MHP. We won by resisting,” said the women of Van after the city’s election board decided to give mandate to Abdullah Zeydan, DEM Party’s Co-mayoral candidate for Van Metropolitan Municipality.