Savan Abdulrahman – Iraqi Kurdistan On 26 October, people in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan woke up to see women’s dresses hanging on a long line stretching almost 5km long. Some could see it from their house windows, some through the windows of their cars as they drove along and many others came […]Read More
The women’s TV channel JIN TV is being officially launched on November 2 after a test broadcast.Read More
According to Mesopotamia Agency (MA), Mardin Provincial Police Department announced the detention of fourteen people in Turkey as part of an investigation that was launched by the Mardin Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office into the activities of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK) and City Council and Neighborhood Assemblies. Local media reported the detention of six people […]Read More
University student Gülistan Doku (21) has been missing in Turkey’s eastern Tunceli (Dersim) province for 300 days.Read More
Humanitarian and civil rights organizations based in Kurdistan and Europe have appealed to international society to break the silence and take action to save more than 400 women who have been kidnapped in Afrin.Read More
Seda Taşkın The People’s Democratic Party (HDP) won 65 municipalities during the elections held on 31 March 2018. Trustees were appointed to 48 of those 65 municipalities. There remained only six HDP municipalities that do not have trustees. We talked about the co-chair system with Semire Nergiz, co-Mayor of Nusaybin (Nisêbîn), to whose position a […]Read More
An art project has been launched to draw attention to violence against women in the city of Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan.Read More
Savan Abdulrahman – Iraqi Kurdistan Hawraman, a mountainous region in the provinces of Kurdistan, is located within Kurdistan and Kermanshah in western Iran and in the north-eastern Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Sometimes, the region is pronounced as Avroman.Read More
The first Women’s Folklore Festival took place in Raqqa on Sunday with the slogan “Our traditions are enlivened by diverse communities”.Read More
Committee to Protect Journalists demands an end to the harrassment
Multiple journalists are on trial in Istanbul courts on what the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called “baseless and harrassing charges”.Read More