The Socio-Political Field Research Center published its tally of data on violence against women reported in the press between January 1 and December 31, 2023. It was stated that the tally was prepared as a result of data collected from JINNEWS, We Will Stop Femicide Platform (KCDP), Bianet, Mezopotamya Agency, Anıt Sayaç and many local and national press networks.
According to KCDP's "2023 Report", men murdered at least 315 women in one year. 248 women died suspiciously.
Hediye Korkut, Mother for Peace, who spent 28 years of her life in the struggle for peace despite the pressure and detentions, said: "Blood is still flowing in these lands. If wanting peace is a crime, I will continue to commit this crime."
Women from Botan said: "Not only the families of the prisoners, but all of us, must raise our voice and resist" regarding the hunger strike in prisons carried out within the scope of the "Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan, solution to the Kurdish issue" campaign.
Former TJA Spokesperson Ayşe Gökkan, who wrote about the violations in prisons, said: "I am still being punished for opposing the oppression of women and Kurds. I will continue my struggle wherever I am."
Participating in the Kurdistan Women's Union Platform's visits to the Federated Kurdistan Region, Silopiya Co-Mayor Adalet Fidan said: "The unity of Women is one of the main topics discussed and we will expand our work."
Condemning the absolute isolation imposed on PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, women from Botan called for "struggle" from all segments of society to end the isolation.
Calling for participation in the "Freedom March" to be held in Gemlik, TJA drew attention that the real power that can lift the isolation is women. The Free Women's Movement (Tevgera Jinên Azad-TJA) made a press statement at the MED Prisoner and Convict Families Federation of Legal and Solidarity Associations (MED TUHAD-FED) building regarding the "Freedom March" to be held in Gemlik on November 18. MED TUHAD-FED, Democratic Regions Party (DBP), People's Equality and Democracy Party (HEDEP), Peace Mothers Assembly members and many women attended the statement.
In the final declaration of the HEDEP Democratic Local Governments Women's Conference, it was emphasized that the principle of equal representation would be acted upon in all decision-making mechanisms.
Lawyer Nesrin Sotudeh, who attended the funeral of Armita Girawend, who died as a result of police torture in Iran, was detained under torture.
Women who came together at the Third Way workshop emphasized that they will play leading roles in the fight against many problems, especially isolation.
Stating that they defend a peaceful constitution, women's rights activist Zozan Özgökçe said: "A constitution cannot be made by marginalizing women and Kurds. We are in favor of everyone being equal despite their differences. Such a constitution is possible
Caroline Förster, one of the internationalist young people who came to Amed, drew attention to the struggle of Kurdish women and said: "The struggle here is an example for the internationalist women's struggle."
In the case of the murder of Ceyda Yüksel in Bornova, the sentence given to Serkan Dindar was approved with a reduction of "unjust provocation".
Stating that they will organize street by street with the campaign they started, TJA activist Ruken Zeryam Işık Yıldız said: "We will be the answer to the issues of isolation, women and nature massacres, child abuse, unlawfulness in prisons and many other problems."