‘A space specific to women’: Women’s library opens in Kurdish-majority Diyarbakır, Turkey
Kayapınar Municipality in Diyarbakır (Amed), Turkey, led by the Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, has opened a new library, ...
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Youth action for Öcalan’s freedom during the Parliamentary session in Strasbourg
🔴Youth action for Öcalan's freedom during the Parliamentary session in Strasbourg 📌Youth activists have disrupted the session of the European ...
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Iran: Kianoosh Sanjari dies in apparent suicide protest
On the evening of 13 November, Kianoosh Sanjari, a former Voice of America (VOA) employee and human rights advocate, ...
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Kurdish journalist Jina Muderîs Gurcî returns to prison, vows to remain hopeful
Jina Muderîs Gurcî, a Kurdish journalist and women's rights activist arrested in Sanandaj (Sine), Iranian Kurdistan (Rojhilat), during the "Jin, ...
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KNK: Kurdish women forge ahead for freedom, equality with unyielding will
On the second anniversary of the killing in Iran of the young Kurdish woman Jina (Mahsa) Amini and the start ...
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Strikes, solidarity, and revolution: Kurds and Iranians commemorate Jina Amini and Jin, Jiyan, Azadi uprising
Amidst the growing calls for a general strike in Iran on the anniversary of Jina Amini’s murder and the onset ...
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Global outcry: 26 human rights organisations demand revocation of Kurdish activist Pakhshan Azizi’s death sentence
As protests continue against the death sentence imposed by Iran on Kurdish women's socio-political activist Pakhshan Azizi, the Centre for ...
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Iran intensifies its crackdown on Kurdish activists ahead of Jin, Jiyan, Azadî uprising anniversary
Kurdish citizens in Iranian Kurdistan (Rojhilat) are facing a fresh wave of arrests as the second anniversary of Iran's nationwide ...
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Arezou Badri in critical condition after being shot by Iranian police for not wearing hijab
Women in Iran continue to face severe violence from police forces for not adhering to the mandatory hijab. Arezou Badri, ...
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From Basque Country to Pretoria: Worldwide outcry against Iran’s death sentences
In response to the death sentences of Kurdish and Iranian women activists Pakhshan Azizi and Sharifah Mohammadi, amid ongoing repression ...
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