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YPJ commander evaluates attacks on Girê Spî

10:11 10/01/2016 3

Evaluating the attack of gangs on Girê Spî,the YPJ commander Evindar Efrin stated that the attacks have been done with the support of the AKP and the KDP and she warned "We are ready to turn the ...

Women remember Leyla Şaylemez at her grave

16:58 09/01/2016 10

Women headed to the grave of Leyla Şaylemez in Mersin province on the third anniversary of her killing along with two of her comrades in Paris.

Women honor Fidan Doğan at her gravesite

16:53 09/01/2016 2

Women gathered today in the Elbistan region at the grave of Fidan Doğan, one of the three Kurdish revolutionary women slain in Paris three years ago.

Women march for bodies left in streets of Şırnak

16:50 09/01/2016 12

Hundreds of women marched today in the city of Şırnak, where Turkish state forces have prevented local people from retrieving dead bodies left in the street for five days.

Police attack women’s actions in Erzurum, Istanbul

16:43 09/01/2016 62

On the third anniversary of the Paris massacre of three Kurdish women politicians, women have held marches across Kurdistan and Turkey in protest. Police attacked the women’s actions in two cities.

One more citizen wounded in Cizre

15:28 09/01/2016 2

Halil Özkül (21) was shot and wounded by special forces while he was going to store in Cizre.

Thousands march for Sakine, Fidan and Leyla in Paris

15:10 09/01/2016 12

On the anniversary of 3 Kurdish women politicians massacres,thousands of people are marching from Gar Du Nord to Bastille Square in Paris.

One journalist and 12 women detained in İzmir

14:27 09/01/2016 2

Police attacked the action of Women's Initiative for Peace (BİKG) in İzmir in order to make a voice against the massacres in Kurdistan and the reporter of Evrensel Newspaper and 12 women were ...

Police block women’s march in Diyarbakır

13:54 09/01/2016 12

As women attempt to march across the city of Diyarbakır on the third anniversary of the Paris murder of three Kurdish women politicians, police have blocked the march and threatened to attack.

Rojava women’s local government conference ends with key decisions

13:43 09/01/2016 2

The first conference of women municipal workers in Rojava has come to an end, with the 220 delegates approving decisions to build new services for women and to renew the legal code.

‘We will continue resisting and build a new life’

13:21 09/01/2016 6

The first congress of the new organization Free Democratic Young Woman has begun in the city of Diyarbakır.

Attack on women marching to Leyla Şaylemez's grave

13:15 09/01/2016 10

Police attacked the women who gathered to go Leyla Şaylemez's grave with tear gas and water cannon.

Teacher calls in to live entertainment show, describes massacre

12:57 09/01/2016 1

A teacher in Diyarbakır named Ayşe Çelik called in to one of Turkey’s largest live late-night talk shows yesterday evening, describing the violence in the region and calling on viewers not to ...

Cizre child: ‘I don’t want darkness’

12:22 09/01/2016 9

Despite the heavy state assault on the city of Cizre, the people of the town have refused to abandon their homes. As Cizre’s youngest residents protest for peace, women of the town have declared ...

Rojava women form communal economy

11:13 09/01/2016 6

A member of Women Economy Unit which work on forming the communal economy in Rojava Canton,Delal Afrin said, " We are working on women organize themselves in many areas such as agriculture, animal ...

Architect: attacks on cultural heritage attempt to write a new history

11:10 09/01/2016 4

The Turkish state’s policies of war in Kurdistan have targeted human lives. But at the same time, they have worked to seize the shared past of many peoples. Roza Zümrüt, co-chair of the ...

303 women killed by men in Turkey in 2015

10:01 09/01/2016 11

According to a new report, men killed 303 women in Turkey in 2015. Nearly 8 in 10 of the women were killed by men close to them for trying to make decisions about their own lives.

Our reporter Rojda Oğuz jailed

09:47 09/01/2016 2

Our reporter Rojda Oğuz was detained in Wan as part of political genocide operations towards university students. Yesterday she was sent to Court to be arrested. Rojda has been jailed.

Our reporter sent to the prosecution

17:44 08/01/2016 1

17 students including our reporter Rojda Oğuz were detained in Van. 4 students have been released after taking their testimony, Rojda and 13 students were sent to the prosecution.

Two more death in Cizre

16:01 08/01/2016 1

Tayfur Yaşlı and Şivan Mungan were killed in the Nur neighborhood of Cizre where is under attacks of artillery from tanks and opening fire from armored vehicles since yesterday evening.