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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Kongra Star demands media break silence on Turkish attacks targeting civilians in North and East Syria
Kongra Star Women’s Movement has condemned recent Turkish airstrikes on North and East Syria, appealing to media outlets to spotlight ...
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Demirtaş urges men to confront their complicity in Turkey’s ongoing femicide crisis
Imprisoned Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has urged men in Turkey to confront their role in the country's ongoing femicide crisis, ...
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Psychologists urge Turkey to address systemic causes of violent crimes
Psychologists and women’s rights activists in Turkey are warning authorities not to blame rising violence solely on mental health issues, ...
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Iranian court overturns death sentence against activist Sharifeh Mohammadi
Iran’s Rasht High Court has overturned the death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a prominent advocate for women’s and workers' rights, ...
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Protests surge across Turkey against rising femicide
Protests erupted across Turkey after the brutal murders of İkbal Uzuner and Ayşegül Halil by Semih Çelik, as activists responded ...
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Justice for Nagihan Akarsel initiative calls for action against Turkish state-sponsored femicides
The International Initiative for Justice for Nagihan Akarsel has renewed its call for international action against Turkey’s alleged involvement in ...
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Global protests honour Jina Mahsa Amini, demand justice for Women’s Rights
Protests have taken place worldwide marking the second anniversary of Jina Mahsa Amini's death in Iran, with cities from Frankfurt ...
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Protests erupt in Europe on second anniversary of Jina Mahsa Amini’s death
Two years after the death of Jina Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran's morality police, thousands have taken to ...
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Iran: Female political prisoners join hunger strike for ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ anniversary
Female political prisoners in Iran's Evin Prison have declared their support for a general strike marking the second anniversary of ...
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