Our reporter Zeynep Durgut, who reported on a "prostitution gang" in Şirnex involving non-commissioned officers and specialised sergeants, was investigated upon the complaint of the gang leader Kenan Tatar and his brother Nihat Tatar.
Drawing attention to women's common struggle for peace, representatives of women's organisations said: "Only a solution process in which women are involved can ensure peace building, equality and coexistence."
Adressing the Iranians in her letter political prisoners Zeinab Jalalian pointed to what is being inflicted on women and men strugglers and said: "Remaining silent in the face of this injustice and the crimes committed by the Islamic Republic against our fellow fighters is nothing less than a seal of approval for this criminal regime. "
Iranian actress Shaghayegh Norouzi stated that women turned into subjects after the "jin, jiyan, azadi (Women, life, freedom)" resistance, which left behind its 3rd year, and said, "Women are no longer waiting for change, they are building it".
Prisons have become one of the most determined areas of resistance after the assassination of Jina Emînî. Prisoners continue their protests despite torture, isolation and death threats. "The first protests started in the women's ward," said lawyer Leila Azadeh.
IHRNGO Director Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam stated that what every single person in Iran has been experiencing for many years has been symbolised by what they saw in Jina Emînî and said, "The 'women, life, freedom' movement was a turning point and different from all other protests we have seen in the last 40 years. Compared to the resistance in the past, it was a resistance that included everyone."
PJAK Co-chair Peyman Viyan stated that the movement "Jin, jiyan, azadî" reasserted the existence of women and the meaning of life and said: "It has started a renaissance and a new era of revolution. It has redefined the line between society and the state."
In Wan (Van), where Rojin Kabaiş died under suspicious circumstances, the main expectation of the people is that the incident be investigated and clarified in all aspects. Citizens who do not believe the suicide claim ask, "How many more people will die?"
It is announced that Emine Erciyes, YJA Star Central Headquarters Command member Emine Erciyes lost her life on April 20, 2020.
The 132nd issue of Jin magazine was published with the cover "Family as an institution: By law, by fatwa, by violence".
Highlighting that women are not only victims of men but also of hegemonic wars, YPJ Commander Newroz Ehmed stated, “Women can only protect their achievements to the extent that they can organize themselves. Therefore, our call is for all women to organize within the framework of self-defense.”
The Kurdish Women’s Movement in Europe (TJK-E) has called on women worldwide to raise their voices against the reinstated death sentence of Iranian Kurdish activist Sharife Mohammadi, urging global solidarity under the slogan “Stand up and say NO.”
In just eight months, 23 women have died under suspicious circumstances and three have been murdered in Mêrdîn (Mardin). Lawyer Seher Acay from the Association of Lawyers for Freedom (ÖHD) warned: “We’ve reached a point where there are no longer any perpetrators to hold accountable.”
Kurdish Women's National Union Initiative in Europe condemned the Iranian regime's practices against women's rights and death sentences.
Kamile Kandal, spokesperson for the Istanbul Women’s Assembly of the Democracy and Equality (DEM) Party, called on women to take to the streets on September 1, World Peace Day, emphasizing their role in the struggle for peace and freedom.