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DTK: We call on everyone to resist together

21:45 12/11/2016 1

Democratic Society Congress (DTK) issued a statement on the closure of non-governmental organizations in Turkey and said, “Enable to develop reflexes against the silence, unresponsiveness and ...

Figen Yüksekdağ: Women will win!

12:29 12/11/2016 1

HDP General Co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ sent a message to Peoples' Democratic Congress (HDK) Women’s General Assembly meeting to be held in Ankara today and said, “Woman means the power and ...

KJA Diyarbakır building sealed

11:19 12/11/2016 1

The building of the Free Women’s Congress, one of the 370 associations shut down, has been sealed. “We don’t recognize this decision. We have fought to eliminate violence against women and ...

8 months in Şırnak against migration and destruction

15:12 11/11/2016 1

Curfew, which was declared in Şırnak on March 14, is going to be lifted after eight months. The city’s people have lived in the tents for months in order to not leave their land.

Scandinavian representatives visit the KJA 

16:46 10/11/2016 1

A delegation consists of representatives from Denmark and Sweden visited the KJA.

Varto Co-mayor Sabite Ekinci imprisoned

12:43 10/11/2016 1

Varto Municipality Co-mayor Sabite Ekinci, who was detained in house raid, has been imprisoned by the court

Solidarity with JINHA growing

15:40 09/11/2016 3

JINHA News Spot Vigil continues in the building of the HDP Istanbul Provincial Organization. Women visiting for the purpose of solidarity state that they will continue to be in solidarity with JINHA.

A hopeful look at Sur

12:39 09/11/2016 2

Four women, who have been waiting for lifting the curfew in the Sur district of Diyarbakır for months, are looking at their neighborhoods from a roof every day.

Hülya Gülbahar: No woman will in the constitutional debate

09:53 07/11/2016 1

Lawyer Hülya Gülbahar, a member of the Equality Commission, evaluates the constitutional amendment that is discussed by the AKP, CHP and MHP and expected to be presented in the parliament in a ...

40 women killed in Turkey in October

13:53 05/11/2016 1

According to information compiled by JINHA, men killed 40 women in Turkey in the month of October. Men also sexually abused 13 children and committed violence against 26 women.

Semra killed her harasser in self-defense

13:49 05/11/2016 1

A 24-year-old university student in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul has defended her life by killing the taxi driver who was harassing her.

JINHA News Spot Vigil continues

13:48 05/11/2016 1

The JINHA News Spot Vigil, a solidarity action begun after JINHA was shut down by statutory decree, continues today at the Istanbul LGBTI Association.

Sebahat Tuncel arrested, hospitalized

14:08 04/11/2016 1

Police have arrested many in an attack on the crowd in front of the Diyarbakır courthouse, among them Democratic Regions Party (DBP) General Co-Chair Sebahat Tuncel.

Figen Yüksekdağ: ‘only the voters can interrogate me’

14:06 04/11/2016 1

Figen Yüksekdağ, HDP general co-chair and parliamentary representative for Van province, has been brought before a court in Diyarbakır. Figen, defending herself before the prosecutor, said, “I ...

Police raid the office of Azadiya Welat newspaper

12:46 30/10/2016 1

Police raided the office of Azadiya Welat newspaper, which is among the closure media outlets by KHK decree.

JINHA Diyarbakır office sealed

10:52 30/10/2016 2

JINHA has been shut down based on the KHK decree under the state of emergency. The main office of JINHA in Diyarbakır was sealed without making any notification.

Women: ‘JINHA cannot be silenced, long live women’s solidarity!’

01:31 30/10/2016 1

JINHA, which has been shut down based on the KHK decree under the state of emergency, was launched without thinking “what men will say,” as its slogan declared. Now, it will continue without ...

Our news agency closed by Statutory Decree - UPDATED

21:17 29/10/2016 2

Our agency JINHA, DİHA and Azadiya Welat have been closed down by Statutory Decree.

Call from readers and friends of Aslı Erdoğan in Europe

18:04 29/10/2016 1

Readers and friends of Aslı Erdoğan in Europe call for the release of Aslı Erdoğan as well as the scientist Necmiye Alpay and elected co-mayors of Amed (Diyarbakir in Turkish), Gültan Kisanak ...

Video of execution of 2 female guerrillas shared on social media

17:27 29/10/2016 2

A video was shared on social media. In the video, soldiers executed two female guerrillas while using sexist and racist language.