community/life
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She receives threatening texts from her abusive ex-partner
In Varto, a woman was subjected to violence for two years by a man named H. Yurtbak. At the end, she filed a criminal complaint against him. However, the man has been sending her threatening texts since then.
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Women of Tell Tamer learn self-defense
Women living in Tell Tamer have taken self-defense training courses against possible attacks. They say they will protect their region.
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“If he is released, he will kill me and my family,” Gülizar Karaman says
Gülizar Karaman was shot and injured by Aziz Karaman after filing for divorce. Reacting to the indictment prepared by the prosecutor on the charge of “injuring”, she said, “His intention was not to injure but to kill me.”
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First aid training by Peoples’ Municipality of Tell Tamer
The Peoples’ Municipality of Tell Tamer town of Hasakah has been holding first aid training courses for its employees against the ongoing Turkish attacks. The municipality plans to hold self-defense courses.
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8th anniversary of Yazidi genocide: “They targeted women to annihilate the Yazidis”
On the eighth anniversary of the Yazidi Genocide, we spoke to Xanê Agal, a member of the Yazidi Women's Council, about the effects of the genocide on the Yazidis in Europe.
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8th anniversary of Yazidi genocide: 2,700 Yazidi women are still missing
August 3 marks the eighth anniversary of the Yazidi genocide. “2,700 Yazidi women, who were abducted by ISIS during the genocide, are still missing,” HDP MP Feleknaz Uca said.
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Genocide and aftermath for Yazidi women -3-
Yazidi women still held by ISIS and women rescued from ISIS
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Genocide and aftermath for Yazidi women -2-
Change of Yazidi women in the mountains of Shengal
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Genocide and aftermath for Yazidi women -1-
Riham Heco, a coordinating member of the Yazidi Free Women's Movement (TAJÊ), spoke to NuJINHA about what Yazidi women had faced during the genocide and how they have been struggling after the genocide.
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Call from families of disappeared for found human bones: DNA tests should be done
The human bones found in two places, allegedly used as the headquarters of JİTEM, become a hope for the families of the disappeared. The families call on prosecutors to demand DNA tests for the bones.
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Women of Kobanê to strengthen their struggle against attacks
Women of Kobanê reacting to Turkey’s attacks in North and East Syria, condemn the silence of the states and promise to strengthen their struggle against attacks.
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Women excluded from decision-making positions in Algeria
Algerian women activists and human rights defenders seek to build a new generation that is aware of rights and freedoms and believes in equality and social justice.
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Beritan Şengalî: Witness of Yazidi genocide -4-
She joined the YJŞ
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Women of Idlib suffer from arranged, exchange marriages
Women of Idlib, who live under occupation, are victims of arranged and exchange marriages. Howeyda Arefa thinks that women of Idlib are deprived of their rights because there is no law protecting them in Idlib.
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Beritan Şengalî: Witness of Yazidi genocide -3-
A world dying under the debris of Shengal
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Femicide cases rising in regions occupied by Turkey
The number of women murdered by their husbands or relatives in the regions occupied by Turkey and its militarist groups has been on the rise in recent years.
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Women of Tell Tamer: We are ready to fight, protect our honor
Tell Tamer has been subjected to the ongoing attacks of Turkey and Turkish-backed factions. “We are ready to fight and protect our honor,” the women of Tell Tamer say.
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Beritan Şengalî: Witness of Yazidi genocide -2-
She saw the genocide through a small hole behind in the wall
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Beritan Şengalî: Witness of Yazidi genocide -1-
The Yazidi community is an ancient ethnic group clinging to their ancient faith and existence trying not to disappear. Beritan Şengalî is one of the members of this community witnessed the genocide committed against them.
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Sedaqa aims to provide work friendly environment for working women
Sahar Aloul, a member of Sedaqa advocating women’s economic rights organization in Jordan, says that the organization aims to provide a work friendly environment for working women.