women

Memorial to those who lost their lives in the earthquake

women
18:38 18/3

Hatay Earthquake Solidarity members boiled the cauldrons and burned the baxurs on the 40th day in memory of those who lost their lives in the earthquake.

Kurdistan Women's Union: State policy increases violence

women
12:58 02/2

Stating that male state policies increase violence against women in the region, Bashur Kurdistan Women's Union member Rêzan Şêx Dilêr said: "Courts do not give the necessary punishments to the perpetrators. This makes it easier for women to be murdered."

'The truth of women in Rojava scares the rulers'

women
13:59 21/12/2022

Stating that the system built in Rojava frightens the rulers, the Chairperson of the Northern and Eastern Syria Autonomous Administration Women's Board, Adalet Omer said: "We can defeat these plans only with organization and unity. The more we provide the strength of being a society, the stronger we will win."

Police killed a woman in Istanbul

women
14:23 12/12/2022

A young woman named Zuhal Ebrar Yıldız (18) was killed by a police bullet in Beyoğlu.

Ekti, who fell ill in Ankara Courthouse, was taken to the hospital

women
10:43 03/12/2022

TJA activist Figen Ekti, who was tortured in Ankara Police Department, was taken to the hospital after she fell ill when she was brought to Ankara Courthouse 4 days later.

Yazidi women organize around 'jin, jiyan, azadi'

women
13:37 23/11/2022

Organizing women from house to house, from village to village as part of the November 25 events in Shengal, TAJÊ members said: “In 2014, Yazidi women were cut into pieces. But now Öcalan's idea and philosophy are the cure for the wounds of Yazidi women.”

Women will be in Taksim Tünel on November 25

women
11:45 07/11/2022

Women announced that they will be in Taksim Tünel on November 25 this year against male-state violence.

9 Journalists arrested

women
08:39 29/10/2022

9 journalists whose news stories were subject to accusations have been arrested.

Nagihan Akarsel: We are at the time of freedom

women
16:50 05/10/2022

In her last article in Özgür Politika, Nagihan Akarsel described the attack against the Kurds 'a concept of a all out attack by nation states" and said: "If the heart stops, life stops. We are at the time of doing everything in our power to protect our hearts."

Reaction to the murder of Nagihan Akarsel: We know the mentality

women
13:27 04/10/2022

Condemning the murder of Nagihan Akarsel, a member of the Jineology Research Center, the women reminded the assassinations that were carried out before and said, "We know the mentality that did this."

Another Yazidi woman rescued from Hol Camp

women
09:58 13/9/2022

YPJ rescued a Yazidi woman during the ongoing Humanitarian and Security Move in Hol Camp.

Mother longing for justice at her murdered son's grave for 7 years

women
12:43 20/7/2022

Kudret Aksu, mother of Süleyman Aksu, who lost his life in the Suruç Massacre, wants the perpetrators to be found while grieving at the grave of his son, whom she has been visiting for 7 years come rain or shine.

Turkish court upholds exit from treaty protecting women

women
18:16 19/7/2022

The Council of State rejected the request for annulment of the Presidential Decision of 20 March 2021 regarding the annulment of the Istanbul Convention. Two members who voted against the decision of the Council of State found the decision unconstitutional.

68 women's organisations call for the release of Aysel Tuğluk

women
13:20 21/12/2021

68 women's rights organizations released a joint statement about the deteriorating health condition of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) former MP Aysel Tuğluk, who is held in Kocaeli Prison.

Peace Mother marched in Mardin: Release ill prisoners

women
16:49 20/12/2021

Peace Mothers, marching to draw attention to the increasing deaths and isolation in prisons in Mardin, called out to those responsible, "Enough is enough."