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‘Women’s Alliance Secretariat’ formed at Kurdish Women’s Union Conference

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The Kurdish Women’s Union Platform held its 3rd conference in Amed (Diyarbakır) under the slogan “With the unity of Kurdish women, toward national unity. The two-day conference, attended by 110 delegates, emphasized the leading role of women in preserving the Kurdish language and culture, advancing national unity, and building peace. A new secretariat was established to coordinate the work of a “women’s alliance.”

Kurdish Women's Platform Conference to be held in Amed

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09:39 20

Kurdish Women's Unity Platform will organise the 3rd Kurdish Women's Platform Conference in Amed (Diyarbakır) on 21-22 June with the slogan "Bi yekitiya jinên kurd, ber bi yekitiya neteweyî ye (From Kurdish women's unity to Kurdish national unity )".

Peace Mother Latife Dag passed away

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16:40 19

Peace Mother Latife Dağ, who had been suffering from health problems for a long time, passed away in Nisêbîn.

Rojda Yıldız from Jineology: Matrilineal values must be revived

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10:15 19

Highlighting that freedom is only possible through transformation and change, Rojda Yıldız, a member of the editorial board of Jineology magazine, stated: “In these days when the hope for democracy and freedom is rising, becoming conscious together with more women is a prerequisite for achieving lasting peace and sustaining the women’s struggle.”

'I gave one Deniz, now a thousand Deniz will be born'

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09:08 16

Deniz Poyraz lost his life in the attack on Peoples' Democracy Party (HDP) Izmir Provincial Organisation in Izmir on 17 June 2021. "I gave one martyr, I gave one Deniz. Now a thousand Deniz will be born," says mother Fehime Poyraz.

Mothers of murdered women: Abdullah Öcalan's physical freedom must be ensured

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09:31 13

The mothers of Sevê Demir, Fatma Uyar and Pakize Nayır, who were murdered during the curfews, said that Abdullah Öcalan's physical freedom must be ensured and prisons must be emptied in order for the process to move forward.

‘Ideas of Öcalan pioneering in NADA’s congress decisions’

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09:32 10

Stating that the ideas of Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan were pioneering for them in the decisions of the congress they held in May, NADA member Ebîr Hasaf said, “We will become stronger with the work we will do.”

'New constitution should reflect the colour of women'

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09:17 03

DBP MYK member Aşye Çelikbilek stated that the new constitution should be "a contract that will reflect the will and colour of women".

Women in Amed march: No peace without freedom of Öcalan

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12:37 01

Women participating in the march for “Social peace and democratic solution” in Amed (Diyarbakır) stated that Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan must be physically free for peace to be achieved.

NADA calls end to wars in Gaza and Sudan

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14:04 30/5

NADA described the war in Gaza and Sudan as "genocide" and called for an end to it.

Final Declaration of Kurdish Women Parliamentarians announces

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21:04 29/5

The final declaration of the “Kurdish Women Parliamentarians Conference” highlighted the call of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan, stating: “The unity of Kurdish women in word, action, and struggle will not only guarantee unity among Kurds, but will also ensure the viability of a democratic society in the four parts.”

'Women should be at every stage of the process'

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10:38 29/5

DEM Party member Zeynep Nilgun Salmaner emphasised that women should take part in every stage of the new process.

'Kurdish Women Parliamentarians Conference': We take Öcalan's message as basis

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16:15 28/5

Co-chair of the Autonomous Administration Assembly Avîn Swêd, who participated in the “Kurdish Women Parliamentarians Conference” via zoom from North and East Syria, stated that they take Abdullah Öcalan’s message as a basis, “Women should lead the peace and democratic society project” she said.

Kurdish Women Parliamentarians Conference in Amed: National unity will definitely be achieved

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12:15 28/5

Speaking at the “Kurdish Women Parliamentarians Conference,” Democratic Unity Initiative Co-spokesperson Gulcan Kacmaz Sayyigit said: “Naitonal unity belongs to the Kurdish people, to Kurdish women. It will definitely be achieved.”

'Ground must be laid for women's participation in the process'

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09:16 27/5

DEM Party MP Nejla Demir submitted her demand to parliament for the establishment of a commission where women can directly participate in the process that started with the call for "Peace and Democratic Society", and she emphasised the need to create a ground for women's participation in the process.