'We will shout for Leader Apo's freedom in Gemlik'
Women calling for the Gemlik March stated that all segments need to unite around the “right to hope.”
Signature campaign to be launched in 56 cities for Rojin Kabaiş
A signature campaign will be launched in 56 cities to demand clarification of the suspicious death of Rojin Kabaiş, with campaign representatives stressing their determination to ensure those responsible are identified.
TJA calls for participation in the march to Gemlik: The road to peace leads through Imrali
The Free Women Movement (TJA) called for participation in the march to Gemlik to demand freedom for Abdullah Öcalan and a democratic peace process.
Statement from YPJ regarding Damascus meeting
The Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) disclosed details of their meeting with the interim government’s Ministry of Defense, held yesterday and stated that the Defense Minister expressed flexibility and readiness to continue dialogue on practical formulas that would allow women’s participation in the military institution.
‘Let 4 April be the day Mr Ocalan is granted his freedom’
Women from the Free Women Movement (Tevgera Jinên Azad-TJA), stating that the sincerity of the process lies in Abdullah Ocalan’s physical freedom, said: “Let the 4 April must be the day Mr Ocalan is granted his physical freedom. We want to celebrate with Mr Ocalan at the Amed Walls.”
HPJ Command Member: Self-organisation is the way to protect both society and women
Rojîn Fesîh, a member of the HPJ Command, stated that women can only become a force for change through collective struggle against the systematic attacks of the patriarchal system, saying, “Self-organisation is one of the ways to protect both society and women.”
YPJ delegation in Damascus
A delegation from the YPJ has travelled to Damascus to hold talks with the Defence Minister of the Syrian Interim Government.
Latest developments on integration: Damascus opposes, YPJ remains determined
YPJ Spokesperson Rûksen Mihemed, noting that the Damascus administration had stated during talks that “there is no place for the YPJ in the army”, said: “The YPJ is continuing its struggle to secure its place in the army and the constitution.”
Women to be in Riha on 4 April and in Gemlik on 19 April
The Free Women’s Movement (Tevgera Jinên Azad-TJA), announcing its programme to mark Abdullah Öcalan’s birthday, stated: “Starting on 1 April, we will be out on the streets, marching to Gemlik on 19 April. We will be in Riha (Urfa) on 4 April and in Gemlik on 19 April.”
2026 Women’s Tribunal: ‘Rojava Women’s Revolution’ to be in the program
At the 2026 Women’s Tribunal, which begins today, TJK-E and the Jineology Center will organize workshops and information stands, while the closing program will also include the “Rojava Women’s Revolution.”
HRANA: 61 women executed in one year
HRANA has released a report on human rights violations against women in Iran and Rojhilat. 61 women were executed within a year.
‘Now is the time for women’ campaign: Women can become a force for solutions to all problems
Ayten Kaplan, spokesperson of the European Kurdish Women’s Movement (TJK-E), said the “Now is the Time for Women” campaign aims to empower women to become active agents of solutions rather than waiting for change.
Women attending the Dersim Newroz: We will crown peace with the power of women
Women who attended the Newroz celebration in Dersim said, “We believe peace is near. We came here for peace, and under the leadership of women, we will crown peace with women’s power.”
Iranian Painter Parya Ghaderi: Our art takes on the role of rebellion
Iranian painter and photographer Parya Ghaderi, who migrated from Iran to Turkey due to censorship, says art has become a form of resistance for many Iranian artists. “Our art takes on the role of rebellion,” she said, explaining that her work focuses largely on women, inspired by what she describes as the metaphor that “Iran is like a woman.”
Iranian journalist Leila Kari Khamaneh: We do not cry for the regime, we dance instead of mourning
Iranian journalist Leila Kari Khamaneh, who was forced to leave her country due to pressure from the Iranian regime, said the government is hostile toward women and that people in Iran are expressing resistance in new ways. “The government wants the Iranian people to cry, but we no longer mourn — we dance instead,” she said.