Women

Treefa working with her colleagues in her bakery. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Women Kurdistan

With a team of eight dedicated women, she has managed to revive the age-old practice of bread-making while balancing her roles as a mother and entrepreneur.

Rawanduz baker revives tradition with a flourishing business run by women

An illustration for an Iraqi women. (Photo: Daraj Media)

Women Iraq

Iraqi women face hurdles in private sector employment

Iraqi Parliament Hall of debates. Justice scale (R). (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Women Iraq

Do lawmakers in Iraqi Parliament expect underage girls qualify for marriage?

KRG seeks more support for returning expatriate women

Women Kurdistan

KRG seeks more support for returning expatriate women

Women protesting against child marriage in Iraq. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Women Iraq

Human Rights Watch warns of rising child marriages in Iraq amid controversial legal reforms

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A girl holds a placard as activists demonstrate against female child marriages, in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad on July 28, 2024. (Photo: AFP)

Kurdistan

Iraqi Parliament advances controversial amendment to legalize child marriage, sparking outcry

A woman walks past a mural painted on a roadside wall in Ajmer on August 17, 2024, condemning the rape and murder of a doctor in India's West Bengal state. (Photo: AFP)

World

Indian doctors stage nationwide strike over colleague's rape and murder

Women activists speaking at the press conference, Aug. 14, 2024. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

Activists protest in Erbil against controversial amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law

The meeting of KDP Vice President Masrour Barzani with the Secretary and members of the Secretariat Bureau of the Kurdistan Women Union, June 25, 2024. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

KDP Vice President meets with Secretariat Bureau of Kurdistan Women Union

Europe

Women refugees adopting gender equality can receive asylum: EU court

Kurdistan

KRG announces success in reducing violence against women in Erbil

A woman demonstrates for the camera the tools and techniques she uses to perform female genital mutilation (FGM). (Photo: AP)

World

230 million girls endure female genital mutilation worldwide: UNICEF Report

Bus driver Saodat Shermatova, 49, drives an electric bus in Tashkent early on March 5, 2024. (Photo: VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO / AFP)

World

Women bus drivers, a first for Uzbekistan

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