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Evrim Kepenek
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Academic's Sentence for Sexual Assault Reduced Because 'It Could Affect his Future'
Academic's Sentence for Sexual Assault Reduced Because 'It Could Affect his Future'
The prison sentence of an academic for sexually harassing his colleague has been reduced by the court.
25 June 2019
Özge Doğan with Electronic Bracelet: Invisible Handcuffs Dominate Our Lives
Özge Doğan with Electronic Bracelet: Invisible Handcuffs Dominate Our Lives
University student Özge Doğan has been living with an electronic bracelet attached to her right foot since May 15. Speaking to bianet, she says, “Though not everyone has visible bracelets on their feet, invisible handcuffs dominate our lives.”
25 June 2019
HDP on İstanbul Elections: One Man Rule Collapsed
HDP on İstanbul Elections: One Man Rule Collapsed
The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Temelli and MP Paylan has spoken to bianet on opposition's victory in the İstanbul mayoral election rerun.
23 June 2019
‘Language in the Context of Multiculturalism and Diversity in Newsroom’ Discussed
PANEL DISCUSSION
‘Language in the Context of Multiculturalism and Diversity in Newsroom’ Discussed
Journalists Bilge Erkasap, Bildirici, Kardeşoğlu, Aydın and communication’s expert Ersan have discussed multiculturalism and diversity in the newsroom in a panel by IPS Communication Foundation and Bilgi University’s Study Group on Cultures of Turkey.
21 June 2019
Men Kill 27 Women in May
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT MAY 2019
Men Kill 27 Women in May
Men have killed at least 27 women and three children who were with the women in May. Men have also raped at least three women, forced 64 women to sex work, harassed 28 women and sexually abused at least 39 children.
12 June 2019
From Relatives of the Disappeared to Erdoğan: We Don’t Live in Bright Picture You Draw
SATURDAY MOTHERS/PEOPLE
From Relatives of the Disappeared to Erdoğan: We Don’t Live in Bright Picture You Draw
Coming together for their 740th gathering, Saturday Mothers/People have made a call to President Erdoğan: “We don’t live in the bright picture that you draw. What we need is the practices that would ensure real justice, democracy and human rights.”
3 June 2019
‘AKP Has Captured Both Supreme Election Council and Constitutional Court’
LAWYER KAZAN COMMENTS ON CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULING ON KAVALA
‘AKP Has Captured Both Supreme Election Council and Constitutional Court’
Examining the application of imprisoned businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala after two years, the Constitutional Court has ruled by a majority vote that there is no violation of rights committed by his arrest.
22 May 2019
‘Constitutional Court Should Give a Judgement Without Fear, Considering its Prestige’
LAWYER TURGUT KAZAN COMMENTS
‘Constitutional Court Should Give a Judgement Without Fear, Considering its Prestige’
The Constitutional Court will examine the application of Osman Kavala in its meeting on May 22. Speaking to bianet, lawyer Turgut Kazan has stated that “the court should give its judgement by considering its own prestige and without feeling any fear.”
21 May 2019
Even 'Two Protection Orders' Could not Protect the Woman Lawyer Killed in Diyarbakır
Even 'Two Protection Orders' Could not Protect the Woman Lawyer Killed in Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır Bar Association Women’s Rights Center has called all bar associations to take an action against male violence.
20 May 2019
Men Kill 31 Women in April
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING APRIL 2019
Men Kill 31 Women in April
Men killed at least 31 women and two men who were with the killed women. They raped at least two women, forced at least 33 to sex work. They abused at least 12 children, harassed at least 22 women.
9 May 2019
Workers' Day Celebrated in Bakırköy
MAY DAY IN İSTANBUL
Workers' Day Celebrated in Bakırköy
People have gathered in Bakırköy for the May 1 Workers' Day Celebrations, while Taksim Square was under police blockade.
1 May 2019
Police Officer's Sentence for Sexually Assaulting Refugee Woman Reduced due to 'Good Behavior'
Police Officer's Sentence for Sexually Assaulting Refugee Woman Reduced due to 'Good Behavior'
A police officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a refugee woman from Uzbekistan in a police car in 2018.
26 April 2019
'No One is Safe' in Kanarya, A Neighborhood of Kurds, Turks and Syrian Refugees
'No One is Safe' in Kanarya, A Neighborhood of Kurds, Turks and Syrian Refugees
The people of the neighborhood are furious and concerned after a man sexually assaulted a five-year-old child, while Syrians say they are afraid of even going out.
26 April 2019
Family of Sexually Assaulted Child: 'Everyone Should Hear Our Voice'
Family of Sexually Assaulted Child: 'Everyone Should Hear Our Voice'
Şaban Vatan, known for his strive to solve his daughter's suspicious death, has also paid a visit to the family: "We will strive side by side for children from now on."
26 April 2019
Woman Sexually Assaulted in Metrobus, 'Had to Prove it to Police'
Woman Sexually Assaulted in Metrobus, 'Had to Prove it to Police'
The video of the incident that shows the woman saying, "I won't be quiet, you'll be ashamed!" went viral on social media.
25 April 2019
Woman Detained for Protesting Child Abuse at Taksim Square Released
Woman Detained for Protesting Child Abuse at Taksim Square Released
Yasmin Babat Kayan, who was taken into custody after staging a single-person protest against sexual abuse of children at Taksim Square in İstanbul, has been released. Speaking to bianet, she has said that she will continue protesting in different places.
24 April 2019
Statement by Feminist Lawyers Regarding Sexual Abuse of a Five-Year-Old Child
Statement by Feminist Lawyers Regarding Sexual Abuse of a Five-Year-Old Child
While a confidentiality order has been issued for the investigation launched into the sexual abuse of a five-year-old girl in Küçükçekmece, İstanbul, feminist lawyers have stated that the girl could be discharged from hospital tomorrow.
24 April 2019
Sabiha Temizkan Speaks About Her Mother Leyla Güven on 160th Day of Her Hunger Strike
Sabiha Temizkan Speaks About Her Mother Leyla Güven on 160th Day of Her Hunger Strike
Sabiha Temizkan, the daughter of HDP Hakkari MP Leyla Güven who has been on the 160th day of her hunger strike: “My mother has a legal demand and instead of meeting this demand, they are watching her wasting away day by day.”
16 April 2019
Men Kill 22 Women in March
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT MARCH 2019
Men Kill 22 Women in March
Men killed at least 22 women and attempted to kill at least 2 others in March 2019. While men raped six women, they also harassed seven others.
5 April 2019
Mail Interview With Demirtaş: 'No One Should Fall Into Politics of Enmity'
Mail Interview With Demirtaş: 'No One Should Fall Into Politics of Enmity'
HDP's imprisoned former co-chair Demirtaş has given us an interview. Talking on politics, literature and arts, he says, "We will find a way to live in peace."
26 March 2019
Newroz Celebrated in İstanbul
Newroz Celebrated in İstanbul
Newroz was celebrated in Bakırköy, İstanbul on March 24. In the joint statement of the Newroz Committee, it was stated, “We wish everyone a happy Newroz, which has become the feast of resurrection for all oppressed peoples of the world!”
25 March 2019
Seventy Mayoral Candidates Sign 'Commitment Letter for Women-Friendly Municipalism'
Seventy Mayoral Candidates Sign 'Commitment Letter for Women-Friendly Municipalism'
Chair of the Association for Support and Training of Women Candidates (KA.DER), Nuray Karaoğlu, has said that some candidates refrain from signing the commitment letter.
22 March 2019
Politicians in a Race to 'Speak on Behalf of HDP Voters', but What do 'HDP Voters' Think?
EVRİM KEPENEK'S IMPRESSIONS
Politicians in a Race to 'Speak on Behalf of HDP Voters', but What do 'HDP Voters' Think?
Political party representatives express their views on the HDP voters, but what do the HDP voters think about those statements?
20 March 2019
Women’s Coalition: Only 652 of 8,263 Mayor Candidates are Women
Women’s Coalition: Only 652 of 8,263 Mayor Candidates are Women
İlknur Üstün from the Women’s Coalition platform has stated that local administrations are shaped through the struggles of male governments.
11 March 2019
Flormar Workers' Resistance Ends: 'We Got Compensation but Could Not Return to Our Jobs'
Flormar Workers' Resistance Ends: 'We Got Compensation but Could Not Return to Our Jobs'
Being dismissed from their jobs for unionizing, the Flormar cosmetics company workers have ended their 297-day resistance on March International Women's' Day."
8 March 2019
Men Kill 23 Women in February
Men Kill 23 Women in February
Men have killed 23 women and attempted to kill at least two women in the second month of 2019. They also raped two women and harassed at least six women.
8 March 2019
Transgender Inmate Buse on Death Fast for 35 Days: 'Don't Leave Me Alone'
Transgender Inmate Buse on Death Fast for 35 Days: 'Don't Leave Me Alone'
Transgender inmate Buse Aydın, who is on a death fast because her gender reassignment operation is blocked, has sent a letter, saying, "A trans murder will be committed by favour of the Ministry of Justice and the judicial system."
7 March 2019
Flormar Workers: We Learn That March 8 is Not About Flowers, But About Labor
MARCH 8 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Flormar Workers: We Learn That March 8 is Not About Flowers, But About Labor
Being dismissed from Flormar company for unionizing, women have been protesting for 295 days with the demand to be reinstated in their jobs. Speaking to bianet, they said, “We learn that March 8 is not about flowers, but getting one’s labor’s worth.”
5 March 2019
Women Call from İstanbul for March 8: Our Power is Our Unity
Women Call from İstanbul for March 8: Our Power is Our Unity
Gathering in Bakırköy in İstanbul upon the call of March 8 Platform, women have repeated their demands, carrying the banners, “Our power is our unity against crisis, violence, inequality; long live March 8” and “All women of the world, unite.”
4 March 2019
‘We Didn’t Leave Leyla Behind, We Bring Her Along’
AYŞEGÜL DEVECİOĞLU ON THEIR VISIT TO LEYLA GÜVEN
‘We Didn’t Leave Leyla Behind, We Bring Her Along’
Ayşegül Devecioğlu, Prof. Dr. Ayşe Erzan, Nesteren Davutoğlu, Dilek Gökçin, Filiz Karakuş and Feride Eralp have visited HDP Hakkari MP and DTK Co-Chair Leyla Güven, who has been on the 113th day of her hunger strike.
28 February 2019
‘We are Together Against the Attempt to Eliminate Civil Society’
JOINT STATEMENT BY RIGHTS DEFENDERS
‘We are Together Against the Attempt to Eliminate Civil Society’
Holding a joint press conference, rights defenders have stated that “they stand together against the attempts to eliminate independent civil society.” They have also raised concerns about the indictment against Osman Kavala and 15 civil society representatives.
27 February 2019
Only Male Speakers Invited to March 8 Panel: ‘Men Also Need to Express Themselves’
Only Male Speakers Invited to March 8 Panel: ‘Men Also Need to Express Themselves’
Municipality of Kepez in Çanakkale has announced that it will hold a discussion panel entitled “Being a Woman in Kepez” on March 8. The panel has sparked controversy on social media since all of its five speakers are male mayor candidates.
27 February 2019
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