Lawyer exposes judicial bias enabling violence against women in Turkey
Women in Şırnak (Şirnex) face mounting violence exacerbated by judicial impunity, especially in cases involving Turkish state officials, according to ...
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Narin Güran’s murder reveals deep-rooted gender violence in Turkey
Eren Keskin The murder of 8-year-old Narin Güran in Amed had a huge impact on society. Everyone started interpreting the ...
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Kurdish, Yazidi women express solidarity with Indian women protesting against sexual violence
The Kurdish and Yazidi women’s organisations Free Women’s Movement (TJA) and Free Yazidi Women’s Movement (TAJÊ), have expressed solidarity with ...
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Turkey: Women’s rights activists demand justice four years after death of İpek Er
Four years after the tragic death of 18-year-old İpek Er, who was sexually assaulted by Turkish gendarmerie staff sergeant Musa ...
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Eight women murdered in six Turkish cities in one 24-hour period
Eight women have been murdered in six cities across Turkey within one 24-hour period, sparking urgent calls for action against ...
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