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KJK pays tribute on the death of Prof. Maria Miles
Prof. Maria Mies: A life for justice and women’s freedom -
Women's movements in North-East Syria call for action against femicides
Women's organizations and movements in North and East Syria condemned femicides and called for prosecution of perpetrators. -
YPJ fighter Cûdî Egîd martyred in Turkish drone attack
Announcing the martyrdom of one of their fighters in a Turkish drone strike, YPJ promised the martyrs for the freedom of the peoples to create a free and meaningful future. -
‘Mothers have been fighting for peace for a hundred years’
“We will remain in action against those who seek to destroy women’s representation, colour and voice in all spheres of life,” said Gülcan Kaçmaz Sayyiğit, the Green Left Party deputy candidate for Van. -
KJK demands immediate release of Azime Arsun
The KJK demands the immediate release of Azime Arsun, who was abducted by the KDP secret service in Hewlêr and is threatened with extradition to Turkey. -
YPJ Information office publishes report on femicide in Turkey under the AKP
The YPJ Information and Documentation office published a report called “Femicide in Turkey under AKP rule”. -
Mistreated in prison, Kurdish politician Ayşe Gökkan files criminal complaint
Ayşe Gökkan, a Kurdish politician sentenced to more than twenty years in prison in Turkey, has been mistreated in Sincan prison in Ankara and has filed criminal charges against those responsible. -
YJK-S holds annual congress
The Swiss Kurdish Women's Union (YJK-S) held its annual congress and made plans and decisions for the new period. -
4 detained in police attack on Green Left Party women’s gathering in Istanbul
Women from the Green Left Party were attacked by the police on the grounds of red-yellow-green items. -
Men killed at least 24 women in April
According to the news compiled by bianet from local and national newspapers, news websites and news agencies, men killed at least 24 women and four children in April. -
Afghan women express their support to Green Left Party
Afghan women sent a message of solidarity and support to the Green Left Party. -
Women in Aleppo rally to demand “Freedom for Öcalan”
Kurds and their friends continue their actions around the world to demand the freedom of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan who is subjected to aggravated isolation in Imrali Prison and has not been heard from for two years. -
Online memorial for Meredith Tax
An online memorial will be organized to pay tribute to activist Meredith Tax. -
East Kurdistan Women's Defense Units announces death of guerrilla Rojînda Xwebûn
The East Kurdistan Women's Defense Units (HPJ) announced the death of Rojînda Xwebûn, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a Turkish drone strike on Mount Asos last year. -
Yazidi Women's Freedom Movement publishes final conference declaration
The final declaration of the conference organized by the Yazidi Women's Freedom Movement (TAJÊ) in Shengal with the participation of 350 delegates has been published. -
AKP keeps Kurdish women politicians in prison
The AKP, which excludes women from politics and decision-making mechanisms, aims to isolate women politicians from society through detentions. -
Sozdar Avesta: Women know no barriers to building their own existence
KCK Executive Council member Sozdar Avesta attended the conference held in Shengal via video and said: Yazidi women have been writing epics for 9 years. Women know no barriers to building their own existence.” -
Free Yazidi Women’s Movement holds congress in Shengal
The Free Yazidi Women’s Movement (TAJÊ) held a conference in Shengal under the motto “Towards Women’s Revolution with Jin, Jiyan, Azadi”. -
Women in the crosshairs of the AKP violence
Under the AKP government, violence against women has reached an extreme dimension. The Kurdish women's movement is the primary target of the Erdogan regime. -
Kuş: Vote for the Green Left Party on May 14!
Nilay Kuş, a candidate of the Green Left Party for Istanbul, said that voters show great interest in her party’s election campaign. -
Kurdish politician Ayşe Gökkan sentenced to 22,5 years in prison
A Turkish appeals court in Amed upheld a 22,5-year prison sentence against Kurdish politician and former mayor Ayşe Gökkan in and rejected a request for her release from prison. -
Jineoloji organizes conference-performance in Lausanne
A number of initiatives will mark the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Lausanne. Jineoloji will organize a conference-performance. -
Authorities in Iran close over 150 shops for not observing hijab requirement
Authorities in Iran announced that more than 150 commercial places were closed on the grounds that they did not comply with the hijab requirement in the workplace. -
Young women in Rojava condemn poisoning of students in Iran and Rojhilat
The democratic student movement made a statement in support of young women in Iran and Eastern Kurdistan who are being poisoned in Iran and Rojhilat. -
RJAK launches 'letters to the UN' campaign to protest isolation of Öcalan
RJAK announced that it has launched a campaign to send letters to the UN to protest the heavy isolation imposed on Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.