In respectful and loving memory of Freshta Kohistani

We are thinking of you and we will continue to fight! Every day we report on a case from our campaign. Every day we try to remember again the sacrifices that the women’s liberation struggle has demanded of us, so that we do not forget and allow ourselves to forget what kind of world we …

Women’s rights activist shot dead in Afghanistan

Activist Freshta Kohistani, a champion for women’s rights in Afghanistan, has been assassinated by gunmen. Her killing comes amid a wave of deadly bombings and targeted assassinations in the country. Afghan women’s rights activist Freshta Kohistani was assassinated on Thursday by unknown gunmen in northern Kapisa province. “Unknown gunmen on a motorbike assassinated Freshta Kohistani in Kohistan district of …

The pandemic of femicide

Worldwide, 50,000 women a year are killed because they are women. Covid-19 increases domestic violence.An article by Ulrike Wagener (Neues Deutschland) Weltweit werden 50 000 Frauen pro Jahr getötet, weil sie Frauen sind. Covid-19 verstärkt häusliche Gewalt Für ein 2021 ohne Femizide. Dafür haben am Dienstag in Guatemala – den Bildern nach zu urteilen – …

In memory of our sister Karima Baloch

Statement to the murder of Karima Baloch In memory of our sister Karima Baloch Karima Baloch, a pioneer, political activist and feminist. For many years she inspired women with her struggle for justice. She impressed people with her courage and tenacity. Karima Baloch, who did not remain silent and looked the other way, who openly …

Karima Baloch found dead in Canada

While we try to draw attention to targeted killings of women by the system and anti-women governments, the terror continues. We will not allow these women to be forgotten. We want justice. Stop feminicides! Renowned activist and former chairperson of Baloch Students Organisation – Azad has been found dead in Toronto, Canada. Karima Baloch, a …

Leyla Güven arrested!

Statement of the TJK-E To the press and public The co-chair of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK) and MP Leyla Güven was illegally arrested in Turkey. She received a prison sentence of 22 years and 6 months the result of a hostile regime and a politically acting judiciary. Leyla Güven is a person who has …

Leyla Güven arrêtée!

Déclaration de la TJK-E Àlapresseetàl’opinionpublic: Leyla Güven, la coprésidente du DTK et députée de Hakkari, a été illégalement arrêtée. Elle a été condamné à 22 ans et 6 mois de prison lors du procès qui a été tenu à Diyarbakır, le résultat d’une justice ennemie. Leyla Güven est une personne qui lutte contre l’oppresseur et …

Leyla Güven verhaftet!

Stellungnahme der TJK-E An die Presse und die Öffentlichkeit Die Co-Vorsitzende des Kongresses der Demokratischen Gesellschaft (DTK) und Abgeordnete Leyla Güven wurde rechtswidrig in der Türkei festgenommen. Sie bekam eine Haftstrafe von 22 Jahren und 6 Monaten – Resultat eines feindlichen Regimes und einer politisch agierenden Justiz. Leyla Güven ist eine Person, die ihr Leben …

We are not silent and we are not afraid!

27 men rape a young woman. The reaction? Journalists and women are arrested during their protests to cover up the event. HDP Women’s Assembly spokesperson Ayşe Acar Başaran said: “We will not allow such incidents involving uniformed people to be covered up.” The Free Women’s Movement (TJA), Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Women’s Council in Batman …

“Give up threatening women’s rights that have been fought for!”

In Istanbul and several other cities in Turkey, women have protested against the withdrawal of women’s rights. The entire civil society is to be brought into line with the AKP, women’s rights are being massively attacked. In dozens of cities in Turkey and Northern Kurdistan, women protested on Saturday against the threatened annulment of the …