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Ministry's panic button app for women now available in Kurdish

Ministry's panic button app for women now available in Kurdish

With the new additions, the app is now available in 11 languages, including Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic and English.

Over 148,000 women used ministry's panic button app to report male violence

Over 148,000 women used ministry's panic button app to report male violence

The Ministry of Interior introduced the Women's Emergency Support (KADES) app in March 2018.

Application to add Kurdish to Women’s Emergency Support App

Application to add Kurdish to Women’s Emergency Support App

Lawyers from the Diyarbakır Bar Association have applied to the Ministry of Interior and said that “an application developed to protect women needs to offer services in the languages existing and spoken in the country.”

Women’s Emergency Support App has 6 language options, but not Kurdish

Women’s Emergency Support App has 6 language options, but not Kurdish

HDP MP Kılıç Koçyiğit has asked why the Interior Ministry’s Women’s Emergency Support (KADES) application does not have the Kurdish option while it is now offering services in Turkish, Persian, Arabic, English, Russian and French.

38 women reported male violence by using panic button a day

38 women reported male violence by using panic button a day

In its response to a Parliamentary question by main opposition CHP MP Akkuş-İlgezdi, the Ministry of Interior has announced that 30 thousand 601 women in total reported male violence by using the Women’s Support Mobile Application KADES.