Ezgi Olgun

The gains scored in the struggle against violence toward women in May, the penalties incurred on the offenders and sample court verdicts...

Men killed 15 women and two infants in May, according to bianet’s tally. They also injured 32 women, raped nine and sexually harassed nine more during the same period.

Journalists once more gathered before the Istanbul Courthouse to lend their support for their colleagues behind bars as the “Witness Days” initiated by the Freedom for Journalists Platform (GÖP) entered its 12th day.

Fears that authorities will turn the Ali Kuşçu Primary School in Istanbul into a theological Imam Hatip High School have sparked protests by students and their parents who held a demonstration before the Istanbul Education Directorate today.