community/life

09:55

“War crimes committed in Afrin threaten the whole world,” Emine Mele Hesen, deputy head of the Afrin Region Women's Council, said that a dirty policy has been carried out against women.

08:30

Amara Berkel, a member of the Democratic Society Academy, notes that the education system in NE Syria is built on the Democratic Nation model and says, “Education saves societies from destruction by raising awareness.”

14:59

Speaking about how the experience of the YPJ is important, Egyptian activists say that the YPJ was formed as a result of the struggle of women in northeastern Syria against gender-based violence.

10:04

Women, who have lost their limbs in the Syrian war, have been facing many difficulties in Idlib. They say they didn't only lose their arms or legs but also their dreams.

07:45

Women, who had to leave Afrin and live in Shahba, state that people, particularly women, have faced inhumane practices in Afrin. They call on the international community to raise their voices.

14:00

Lebanese activists state that the members of the YPJ are at the frontline in every battle to defend women and their lands and demand that the YPJ should be recognized and known all around the world.

09:36

The people of Afrin, who were forcibly displaced from their homeland to Shahba, are determined to resist the invaders despite all challenges. They demand Turkey to be held accountable for its crimes in Afrin.

11:30

Nihal Abu Daqqa, a lawyer of the Al Awda Community Center in Bani Suhaila, draws attention to the problems faced by widows in the Gaza Strip and says the center has provided support to them.

09:56

On March 23, Afghan girls went to school but they were sent back home. We spoke to several of them.

09:45

Children living in the villages under attack have not been able to go to school for nearly two years. Education committees in Hasakah and Tell Tamer have turned houses into schools.

08:00

Leyla Bayon stated that domestic conflicts and many other reasons cause women to commit suicide, and added, “All those who commit suicide are young, so the infrastructure of psychological and social sciences should be established to prevent suicides.”

12:23

Women working in the Children’s Garden, opened by the Women’s Committee, infuse love, peace, and equality into the hearts of children.

10:20

VVIP Women in Power held a meeting in Beirut with the participation of leading women from different feminist associations. Carole Hobeika, President of VVIP, announced that they want to build a community and network of leading women.

09:28

Maryam Cultural Center carries out various activities to educate and raise awareness of women in Gaza.

11:30

50-year-old Ayişa Xidir, whose house was destroyed in a bombardment, told us the difficulties she has faced as a forcibly displaced person. She dreams of returning to her village one day.

12:46

Muna El-Qendeh living in the Deir Hassan refugee camp of Idlib is both the psychologist and doctor of the women in the camp and the person who is consulted for every issue. The women living in the camp say they feel the world is more beautiful with her.

11:45

Hedaya Shamoun, who has worked as an investigative journalist in Palestine for years, now works for Al Ghaidaa magazine, focusing on women’s issues.

09:40

Meram El-Hisên, who lost her four children and husband in a bombardment on her house, has turned her tent in the Til El-Keram Refugee Camp into a school for illiterate women.

11:26

Women, who faced oppression, violence, and massacre when Deir ez-Zor was under the control of ISIS, regain their rights after the establishment of the Autonomous Administration in the city.

10:45

“War destroys everything that’s beautiful,” 60-year-old Safiya El-Muhammed says. She has looked after her three grandchildren with disabilities since she lost her two children in the war.