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14:44 01/4/2015
 
Campaign of 'end' to violence by women from Van
Women have started a campaign against the attacks on women legitimized as "women's suicides" in the province. They say that state-encouraged violence against women is an invisibilized continuation of war in the region.
11:53 31/3/2015
 
Kurdish women in Europe to step up organizing
Asya Abdullah, co-chair of the PYD, remotely attended the party's Europe conference ofthe women's section today. Speaking to the important gathering of the Kurdish women's movement in Europe, she said that women needed to organize in Europe with the spirit of Kobanê's victory.
13:34 30/3/2015
 
Death on eyes of Êzidî women saved from Daesh!
Two Êzîdî women from Shengal who successfully escaped Daesh with their children, recently reunited with their families in Southern Kurdistan, have called for immediate intervention.
10:45 30/3/2015
 
Women's section of PYD holds second Europe conference
"Society lost its freedom with the repression of women," was the slogan of the second Europe conference of the PYD Women's Section in Essen.
08:04 30/3/2015
 
KJA condemns murder of 2 women in İdil
The KJA (Congress of Free Women, formerly DÖKH) has issued a statement condemning the murder of two women in a quarrel over landed property in İdil district of Şırnak province.
11:20 25/3/2015
 
Yekitiya-Star back in force in Kobanê
The women's movement in Kobanê has resumed grassroots work organizing neighborhood assemblies. Women's organization Yekîtiya Star held a meeting yesterday to resume the grassroots organizing work.
14:38 20/3/2015
 
YJA Star calls on women to stoke Newroz fire
The YJA Star has celebrated Newroz and inviting all the peoples of the world to stoke the Newroz fire with the spirit created by the women’s revolution.
11:10 20/3/2015
 
Call for solidarity with women's libraries in Efrîn and Maxmur
A new life is flourishing in Efrîn Canton of Rojava (West Kurdistan) and Maxmur town of South Kurdistan in the middle of a relentless war. Alongside the resistance against ISIS, women are building their new living spaces.
10:21 18/3/2015
 
Call for UN to intervene for Êzîdî women
A Change.org signature campaign is calling on the UN to intervene to free Êzîdî women in Daesh captivity. It calls for the rapists and all governments who have supported and permitted their activity to be tried in international criminal courts.
10:16 18/3/2015
 
Mardin co-mayor: Enslavement of society started with marginalization of gays
Co-Mayor of Mardin Metropolitan Municipality, Februniye Akyol at the International Feminist Forum: “Enslavement of society had started with enslavement of women and marginalization of gays.”
11:02 17/3/2015
 
Women visit Gökçealan village
Activists in the World March of Women joined villagers yesterday to protest a planned quarry in Gökçealan Village, near Izmir.
11:52 16/3/2015
 
'Our hearts is one, we'll tear down male-dominant walls'
Women flooded the streets of Izmir with multilingual slogans and traditional erbane music as the World March of Women arrived in Izmir, the seventh stop in the international action.
11:22 13/3/2015
 
Police try to inhibit World March of Women
Yesterday, the World March of Women marched alongside public employees laid off for union activity in the Mediterranean city of Antalya, the march's fifth stop.
13:51 12/3/2015
 
WMW gathers up in Mersin
The World March of Women moved through Antakya with a major rally and Mersin, where they honored women's resistance. The march's next stop will be Muğla, where women will add their voices to local women's struggle against environmental exploitation.
21:47 09/3/2015
 
Female guerrillas celebrate March 8
Woman guerrillas in Kandil organised an event to mark the International Women's Day. Guerrillas promised to make 2015 the year of meeting with Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan and women's liberation.
21:45 09/3/2015
 
World March of Women activists plant saplings in Diyarbakır
Activists taking part in the international action of the World March of Women headed for the TalayTepe forest in Diyarbakır to plant hundreds of seedlings.
21:42 09/3/2015
 
'Not streets or nights, but men kill'
Istanbul's 13th Feminist Night March brought thousands of women into the street for a boisterous night march throughout the evening of International Women's Day, called by the Istanbul Feminist Collective.
16:15 08/3/2015
 
Women of Southern Kurdistan march to Shengal
The women of Southern Kurdistan, who have set out on a multi-day march from Sulaimaniyah to Shengal to greet the women there, held a massive March 8 celebration in Kerkuk. YJA Star fighters also attended to celebrate International Working Women's Day with the march of women.
16:14 08/3/2015
 
Celebration with march in Kobanê
8 March International Women's Day has been marked also in the recently liberated town of Kobanê where female fighters have waged a historic struggle against the ISIS gangs, with the participation of YPJ fighters and hundreds of women. Women walked from the town to Martyr Dicle Cemetery in an enthusiastic march and left flowers on the graves of YPG/YPJ fighters who fell in the liberation struggle.
16:13 08/3/2015
 
Rally of March 8 kicks off with march in Diyarbakır
In Diyarbakır's Bağlar neighborhood, police brutalized and forcefully removed the red, green and yellow headscarves of women who were marching to the World Women's Day rally.

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