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In the 1920s, the voice of a Kurdish woman resonated through record recordings, marking a new page in the history of Kurdish music. She is Dayikê Cemal, the singer and composer who recorded her works in the Sorani dialect on approximately ten records.

12:02

The novel Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 follows an ordinary woman's life, blending fiction and social observation to reveal discrimination's impact on women

13:58

Maryam Akhondy empowered Iranian women’s voices, turning singing into resistance by reviving their heritage and presenting it globally despite restrictions.

08:25

Syrian singer and composer Rasha Rizk, a voice connected to childhood for generations across the Middle East, shaped in everyone's memory human values through words and melodies that speak to the soul before the mind.

10:20

"In Qasr Qand, Beeta Qalandar portrays Balochistan's struggle against nature, poverty, and tradition, as families fight to survive and hold on."

11:36

From Japan to the world's leading museums, Yayoi Kusama created an exceptional artistic world where dots, mirrors, and colors intertwine with concepts of infinity and existence, becoming one of the most influential and prominent names in contemporary art.

11:33

Through her songs, Rim Banna carried Palestine’s pain, memory, and hope for freedom, defending life in war. Her voice insists peace requires justice.

13:29

Adela Khanum, a rare Kurdish female leader, transformed Halabja into a trade center, established justice, and was called "Princess of the Brave" for her political and military skills.

13:45

"Mir Khanzad was a brave ruler, and she personally led her army on the battlefield"—with these words, the 17th-century traveler Evliya Çelebi described the Kurdish female leader Mir Khanzad, in an era when men dominated power.

10:07

Claudette Colvin,a 15-year-old teenager,refused to give up her bus seat in 1955,challenging sergregation,Overlooked then,she later helped end transportation discrimination befor her passıng ın 2026.

10:08

Algerian women emerged as partners in the war of liberation, taking part in fedayee operations and enduring arrest,torture. Ouardia Meddad stands as one of the most prominent symbols of struggle,having given her life in defense of Algeria's independence.

12:17

Jessie Tarbox Beals secured her place in American journalism history as the first female photojournalist published in newspapers, defying restrictions on women at the turn of the 20th century to become a pioneer of photojournalism.

08:46

Marjan Kamali's "The Lion Women of Tehran" blends history and humanity through a friendship enduring decade of Iran’s political and social upheaval.

11:36

Since 1995, Emine Ocak had been one of the leading figures of the Saturday Mothers movement Searching for her missing son, she became a symbol of justice for all disappearance.

10:44

The statue known as "Cecilia" is the world's first public monument depicting a woman living with breast cancer.

11:08

Mariam Abu Daqqa was one of Gaza’s most prominent media voices. She was killed on August 25 this year in an Israeli strike on the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, alongside four other journalists.

09:10

Arjîn Kobanê (born Edla Mixarî), one of the commanders of the YPJ, was martyred on January 21, 2025, while fighting against the attacks by the Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions on the Tishreen Dam.

08:52

The resistance of YPJ Commander Avesta Xabûr, who blew herself up against the attacks of the Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions on Afrin in 2018, continues in North and East Syria.

12:32

Zelal Hêvî, a symbol of resistance and hope, will always live in the struggle of the thousands she left behind.

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Bêrîtan Hevî’s search for free life, different personality and struggle continue to be role model for thousands of women today…