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14:12

In a joint statement, a group of university students and women activists in Rojhelat called on the Iranian authorities to revoke the death sentences against Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha (Verisheh) Moradi.

14:05

A number of civilians, including journalists, have been injured in a Turkish airstrike targeting Tishreen Dam on Tuesday.

13:10

The Houthis have committed more than 8,000 rights violations in Yemen’s Al-Bayda Governorate since 2015, said a report released by the Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms.

12:16

Kongra Star Spokesperson Rihan Loqo condemns the Iranian Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentence against Pakhshan Azizi, stressing that such decisions cannot undermine women’s struggle for freedom.

09:51

Emina Şêx Bekir, who has been displaced twice at a young age, reflects the truth in her paintings. Her dream is to become a journalist to follow in the footsteps of Cihan Bilgin and Nazım Daştan.

08:33

“We live in hope to return to our homeland,” said Naima Rasho, a displaced woman of Afrin, calling on international human rights organizations to “hold the Turkish state responsible for its crimes against us”.

14:20

3,400 signatures have been collected for the petition demanding the Iranian authorities to revoke the death sentence against Pakhshan Azizi.

13:54

12 bar associations have issued a joint statement on the ongoing Turkish attacks on the Tishreen Dam, calling to “protect civilians in all circumstances.”

13:34

The Imrali Delegation of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has applied to the Turkish Ministry of Justice for a second meeting with Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.

11:19

Six political parties and organizations in Rojhelat Kurdistan have released a statement, calling for a general strike on January 22 (Wednesday) to protest the death sentences handed down to Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi.

10:42

Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip has led many Palestinian women to become breadwinners, to develop small-scale projects in order to earn a living for themselves and their children.

09:13

The Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023 ended after the ceasefire deal took effect on Sunday. Hamas has released three Israeli hostages while Israel has released 90 Palestinian prisoners.

08:27

The women of Kobanê attending the vigil on the Tishreen dam say they will protect both their land and their dam, noting that the resistance strengthens them.

08:20

Since the fall of the Assad regime and the HTS takeover of Damascus, “We have not witnessed any developments in favor of women. We do not know if the situation of women will be good or bad,” said women of Damascus.

14:41

In a post on social media platform X, Mai Sato, UN Rights Rapporteur for Iran, expressed concern at the Iranian Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentence handed down to Pakhshan Azizi.

12:43

“We call on international journalists’ organizations not to remain silent against war crimes against journalists,” the Women’s Press Union (YRJ) said in a statement, condemning the Turkish attacks targeting journalists and civilians in northeastern Syria.

10:33

Turkish police conducted raids on the offices of Martı Production and Güncel Production, two media production companies, confiscating computers and hard drives.

09:46

Women of Kobanê sent their greetings to the vigil started by the people of Northern Kurdistan against Turkish invasion attacks on northeastern Syria and said, “We will prevail against the Turkish invasion policies.”

09:00

“We want a colorful Syria,” say Syriac women, condemning the recent attacks on religious groups in Syria. “Autonomous Administration is a model protecting all religious groups.”

07:29

Journalists Reyhan Hacıoğlu, Ahmet Güneş and Necla Demir have been detained in dawn house raids.