Erciş people on action against trustee
14:33 19/09/2016The trustee appointment to Erciş Municipality was protested by issuing a press statement. People said they would never recognize the trustee.
Diyarbakır people protest Imralı isolation every night
13:23 19/09/2016Citizens are holding noise demos and tuning off the lights everyday at 8 p.m. for freedom of the PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and peace. “Silence leads to bigger problems, remain silent always ...
Women's organizations: Yüksel Acer should be released
13:21 19/09/2016The Free Women’s Congress and women’s organizations demand the Head of Women's Policy Department of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality, Yüksel Acer, who has been detained for 14 days, to be ...
Classes remain empty; ‘TOMA’ go to schools instead of teachers
11:29 19/09/2016As thousands of teachers of the Education and Science Workers Union (Eğitim-SEN) have been suspended from their duties following declaration the state of emergency in Turkey. The first day of the ...
We decide what we wear
10:52 19/09/2016“We decide how we go out,” said women by stating that they stand by Ayşegül Terzi who was subjected to sexual and physical attack for wearing a short by Abdullah Çakıroğlu.
Witnesses: ‘2 women executed, 4 people tortured’
10:20 19/09/2016Two women were killed on September 12 in Silopi’s Ribehiyê village. The witnesses confirm the execution and torture. “Two women were executed and four people, including two women were detained ...
Draft of Social Contract presented to the people
16:46 17/09/2016The Northern Syria Democratic Federal System Constituent Assembly Organizing Council presented the draft of Social Contract to the people by holding a meeting in Dêrna Axî village.
Two women wounded in toxic shells of ISIS
13:48 17/09/2016Two women have been wounded as a result of attack of ISIS gangs with toxic gas bombs in Um Al-Qura village.
‘Wear your shorts, go out’
13:04 17/09/2016A campaign launched on social media with hashtag, “#ŞortunuGiySokağaÇık” (Wear your shorts, go out) against the attack on a woman, who wore a short.
‘They cannot stop women’s struggle by shuting down institutions’
12:40 17/09/2016Kayapınar Municipaliy Council Member Suzan İşbilen evaluated the targeting women’s centers of the municipalities held by DBP. “The AKP is targeting women’s centers in order to eliminate ...
Refugee children want to return to their homes
11:45 17/09/2016According to a research conducted in Istanbul by the Development of Social and Cultural Life Association (SKYGD), 92 percent of Syrian children living in Turkey want to return their country. Only 38 ...
‘We will stand up for our Leader’s message’
10:42 17/09/2016“We support the given messages to the end. We are ready to do our part in order to carry out these messages in any case. As all mothers and Kurdish people, we will stand up for our leader’s ...
Kurds not allowed entering Durağan!
18:43 16/09/2016The villagers haven’t been allowed entering Durağan following a racist group attacked the Kurdish workers and shopkeepers in the Gökırmak Neighborhood of Sinop’s Durağan district.
Women’s tent action against isolation in Germany
16:37 16/09/2016Women in Germany have launched a tent action to protest the isolation imposed upon the PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
Sexual and physical attack on woman for ‘wearing short’
15:49 16/09/2016A woman named A.T. took a bus in Maslak and was subjected to sexual and physical attack by unknown man. Passengers in the bus watched the attack and didn’t interfere in the attacker.
The KJA member orgs protest trustee appointments
14:42 16/09/2016The Free Women’s Congress (KJA) member organizations protested trustee appointments and said; “Only people can withdraw the administrators elected by them.”
Women protect their traditions by cooking Kadesor
14:03 16/09/2016Traditional Kadesor (Kurdish pie) continues take its place among the indispensable delicacies of dinner table by being kneaded by women.
2 women’s smile ‘reflecting freedom’ in Shengal
12:08 16/09/2016I am listening to two women from the YJA Star and YJŞ on Mount Shengal, two women are walking towards the resistance with the utopia of women all over the world by “reflecting freedom”.
‘New policy of assimilation, suspending Kurdish teachers’
11:17 16/09/20164,800 teachers, mostly members of the Education and Science Workers Union (Eğitim-SEN), have been suspended from their duties in Diyarbakır. Eğitim-Sen No. 1 Branch Co-chiar Hava Karahancı called ...
Leyla İmret: ‘Again, our willpower will win’
10:10 16/09/2016Former Cizre Municipality co-mayor Leyla İmret, who had been taken into custody following the appointment of trustee to Cizre Municipality and was released two days ago by the court pending the ...