First Democratic Syria Women's Conference
13:30 04/02/2016Preparation of First Democratic Syria Women's Conference has been finalized in the Qamışlo city of Rojava with the slogan "Democratic Syria with free women"
State kills Taybet's children, then her - EXCLUSIVE
11:55 04/02/2016Mother of 11 Taybet Inan(57) was shot by Turkish state forces on December 18,2015 in Sirnak's Silopi district and left to bleed to death. Her body was retrieved from the street 7 days later. The ...
Journalists visit JINHA
09:41 04/02/2016Journalists begin "news vigil" to be in solidarity with journalists who work in Diyarbakır under pressure and attacks. The journalists visited the people who have continued a vigil in Sümerpark. ...
MPs' hunger strike on the 7th day for Cizre wounded
16:49 03/02/2016Çağlar Demirel, the MP of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), noted that we haven't received any news from wounded in Cizre and this is a highly worrisome. Çağlar said, "We must go to Cizre. We are ...
Confusing moves in Diyarbakır: 'curfew' partly lifted
12:52 03/02/2016Martial law under the name of "curfews" has been imposed in 11 neighborhoods of Sur for more than two months. It was spread to whole Sur neighborhoods yesterday night. The Sur Governorship made a ...
36 women killed in January
12:37 03/02/2016According to data collected from news, 36 women were killed by men in the first month of 2016. Murderers are again the women's fathers, husbands, ex-husbands or close friends. The balance sheet of ...
KJA conducts peoples’, women’s diplomacy
10:13 03/02/2016Kurdistan women’s organization KJA has been conducting a series of diplomatic meetings. KJA speaker Ayla Akat Ata explained that the KJA maintains strong ties with women’s movements around the ...
'State, men fear women's power'
10:10 03/02/2016Ümran Kurt, a member of the DBP Van Province Organization, pointed out the increasing number of killing of women every day. She cited the resistance of women in Rojava and Shengal who are fighting ...
Narmanlı Khan resists for historical memory
09:10 03/02/2016As Istanbul’s 136-year-old Narmanlı Khan building becomes targeted for profit and destruction, urban activist Begüm Özpınar stressed that the Turkish state’s urban transformation projects ...
ECHR rejects the demand of interim measure for wounded in Cizre
08:44 03/02/2016As wounded residents remain trapped in a basement in the town of Cizre and unable to access medical care due to Turkish state attacks, the case was brought to the European Court of Human Rights ...
'Curfew' spreads to whole neighborhoods in Sur
08:25 03/02/2016Martial law under the name of "curfews" has been imposed in 11 neighborhoods of Sur for more than two months. It has spread to whole Sur neighborhoods yesterday night.
Artists: we don’t want to see our colleagues die in Cizre
17:09 02/02/2016Among the wounded trapped in a basement in Cizre, under Turkish state blockade, are three artists. Artists in the cities of Istanbul and Van held demonstrations today for the right to life for their ...
Attacks on marches to wounded in Cizre
17:00 02/02/201611 days, a group of wounded citizens have been trapped in a collapsing basement in the town of Cizre, under Turkish state siege. Hundreds have tried to enter the city to evacuate the wounded. ...
YPJ-Shengal commander Berivan Arin dies
12:57 02/02/2016Dalya Cirdo Nemir (Berivan Arin), one of the YPJ-Shengal commanders, died due to an accident.
Ayine: I could not stay silent about inhumane siege in Cizre
11:18 02/02/2016Ayine Ayhan (65) could not stay silent about inhumane siege in Cizre. She left her sick husband and three children at home and join the resistance vigil in the Giremîra neighborhood of Nusaybin. ...
Child told to obey soldiers or be shot
10:17 02/02/2016Cizre residents were forced to leave their houses by state forces. Many of them stay in Güçlükonak now. Rojin Mungan, nephew of Cebrail Mungan who was killed in Cizre, said, "Soldiers told us we ...
Families told Cizre wounded must ‘walk out themselves’
17:42 01/02/2016For 10 days, a group of wounded citizens have been trapped in a collapsing basement in the town of Cizre, under Turkish state siege. The families of the wounded were denied entrance to the town today ...
Citizens keep up vigil for besieged Sur district
14:53 01/02/2016As Turkish state forces continue to besiege and attack neighborhoods and cities across Kurdistan, diverse groups of Diyarbakır residents are maintaining protest vigils in the city’s Sümerpark.
Rojava model future of Middle East, says YPJ’s Nesrin Abdullah
14:19 01/02/2016Nesrin Abdullah, commander in Rojava’s YPJ forces, joined a local meeting in Paris. Nesrinsaid that the model of life being pioneered in Rojava provided the Middle East’s only exit from war and ...
Women arrested outside Cizre basement: ‘we cried out, but…”
13:27 01/02/2016For 10 days, wounded residents have been trapped in a basement in the Cizre district of Şırnak. Ten women went to evacuate the wounded in the Cizre basement yesterday. The women were taken into ...