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Kurdish activist Soheila Motaei arrested in Dehgolan
Sohaila Motaei, a Kurdish women’s rights activist, was arrested on Monday and taken to an unknown location by the security forces in Dehgolan, a city in Eastern Kurdistan.
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Marjan Eslamfar arrested, transferred to Evin prison to serve her prison sentence
Marjan Eslamfar, a 30-year-old citizen of Tehran, was arrested and transferred to Evin prison on Sunday to serve her eight-month prison sentence.
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Women in Libya: Struggle is the only way to achieve victory and freedom
Women activists and journalists in Libya stress that struggle is the only way to overcome challenges and achieve victory and freedom.
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Xalîde Botî of Kongra Star: Women have broken taboos with the ‘Jin, Jiyan, Azadi’ philosophy
“Women have broken taboos with the ‘Jin, Jiyan, Azadi’ philosophy,” said Xalîde Botî, spokesperson of Kongra Star in Hasakah, calling on all women to strengthen their struggle for freedom.
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Child killed in Turkish drone strike on Sarrin
A Turkish drone strike on the village of Gerraf, Sirîn (Sarrin) town in southern of Kobanê, killed a child identified as Fewaz Mıstefa and injured two other children.
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Kurdish activist arrested in Sanandaj
Baran Saedi, a Kurdish activist and women’s rights defender, was arrested and transferred to an unknown location by Iran’s security forces in Sanandaj on Monday.
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Kongra Star condemns genocidal attacks on Alawites in Syria
In a statement, Kongra Star condemned the genocidal attacks carried out by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) against the Alawite community in Syria, accusing the government in Damascus of committing the genocidal attacks.
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SOHR: 973 people killed in Syria in 72 hours
973 people have been killed in genocidal attacks on Syrian coastline and Latakia mountains, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a Britain-based monitoring group, said on Sunday.
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Women of NE Syria celebrate IWD
Women of North and East Syria celebrated International Women’s Day, March 8, welcoming the historical call by Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and demanding his physical freedom.
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KJK calls on all women to turn Newroz into a festival of struggle
“On March 8, women demonstrated their determination to lead the ‘Peace and Democratic Society’ process,” the Kurdistan Women's Communities (KJK) said in a statement, calling on all women to turn Newroz into a festival of struggle.
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Civilians write history on Tishreen Dam
Women, who celebrated International Women’s Day on the Tishreen Dam by chanting the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadî” slogan, said, “This dam is ours, we protect it. We will not give up our cause
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Women of Amed celebrate International Women’s Day
In Amed, women celebrated International Women’s Day at the Istasyon Square on Saturday. “Mr. Öcalan will lead us to the future as the architect of peace under free conditions,” said Kurdish politician Gültan Kışanak.
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AWCSWO: Do not leave Afghan women alone on International Women’s Day
In a statement, Afghanistan Women and Children Strengthen Welfare Organization (AWCSWO) called on the UN and international community not to “leave Afghan women alone on International Women’s Day.”
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Medical student from Qamishlo killed in Latakia
Shinda Adil Kisho, a medical student from the city of Qamishlo, was killed in a clash that broke out between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and an armed group in Latakia.
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7th anniversary of JIN TV celebrated by journalists
The 7th anniversary of JIN TV, first women’s channel in North and East Syria, was celebrated in the Jazira Canton by women journalists.
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MKG calls on all women to be the voice of women journalists
The Mesopotamia Women Journalists Association has issued a statement to mark International Women’s Day, calling on all women to be the voice of women journalists.
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KJK condemns rape, killing of Alawite women in Syria
The Kurdistan Women's Communities (KJK) has issued a statement, condemning rape and killing of Alawite women in Syria. “Everyone must raise their voices against the attacks on the Alawite minority.”
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Women of Gaza to tell their stories on IWD
The women of Gaza, who welcome International Women’s Day amid destruction, will tell their stories by participating in virtual seminars.
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Message of YPJ for IWD: The struggle will be crowned with victory
“The struggle will be crowned with victory by the strong will of women,” the General Command of the Women's Defense Units (YPJ) said in a statement to mark International Women’s Day.
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Statement by AANES on ongoing clashes in Syria
Clashes broken out between Damascus-backed forces and armed groups in Latakia, Tartus, Idlib, Homs and Daraa on Thursday evening are going on. AANES issued a statement calling on all parties to end the escalation.