Hawar News Agency Plan – September 24, 2026

Women’s participation in political and public life remains one of the most prominent indicators of the structural deficiencies in the Syrian state over decades. A wide gap has persisted between legal provisions and actual practice, and between equality slogans and the reality of systematic marginalization in decision-making positions.

Displaced people from Raqqa, Girê Spî and Manbij, who are currently living in schools in the city of Kobani, are facing extremely difficult living conditions. (Photos and video attached.)

Tartous is expected to have a productive olive season, with an estimated output of around 127,000 tons. However, mill owners and farmers have objected to some operating requirements and pressing schedules, calling for the coastal region’s specific circumstances to be taken into account in technical and environmental procedures and for marketing and export regulations to protect farmers’ rights.

Kurdish students and their families in Çil Axa, in the Jazira, stressed that learning in Kurdish represents a natural right. They rejected limiting Kurdish-language instruction to three weekly classes or treating it as a foreign language, emphasizing that preserving the Kurdish language remains linked to protecting the identity, history, existence and heritage of the Kurdish people and the legacy of their martyrs. (Photos and video attached.)

The growing practice of purchasing live chickens and the discovery of unlicensed slaughterhouses in Hama reflect declining public confidence in meat sold in local markets, amid concerns that meat unfit for consumption could reach consumers, alongside declining purchasing power and rising prices.

The Joint Events Platform of women’s movements and organizations is organizing a discussion session titled “The Integration Process and Women’s Gains: Between Reality and Expectations” at the Reading Garden in Qamishlo at 9:30. (Photos and video attached.)

The sit-in tent activities in the city of Garkê Legê continue for the second and final day, in protest against the Transitional Government’s Ministry of Education’s decision to limit Kurdish-language instruction to three weekly classes, and to demand that the curriculum be taught in Kurdish, at 10:00. (Photos and video attached.)

The Serê Kaniyê Martyrs’ Families Council, in coordination with the Derbasiyah Martyrs’ Families Council, is organizing the funeral ceremony for martyr Rozev Juma at the Martyr Rustem Cudi Shrine at 16:00. (Photos and video attached.)

The Martyrs’ Families Council in Hasakah is organizing the funeral ceremony for martyrs Rama Khalil Khalil and Zeinab Juma Hamza at the Martyr Diyar Shrine at 17:30. (Photos and video attached.)

The Syrian Homeland Party, in coordination with the Directorate of Culture in Hasakah Governorate and the Qamishlo Area Administration, is organizing a poetry evening titled “Poems from the Fragrance of the Syrian Jazira” at the Cultural Center in Qamishli at 18:00. (Photos and video attached.)

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