content tagged with september 2021

Unemployment rises according to Employment Agency, TurkStat says the opposite

DİSK REPORT

Unemployment rises according to Employment Agency, TurkStat says the opposite

The Research Center of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey has drawn attention to the gap between the number of unemployed people shared by the state agency TurkStat and the one shared by the Employment Agency İŞKUR.

11 November 2021

‘209 people’s right to life violated in Turkey in September’

REPORT BY CHP’S TANRIKULU

‘209 people’s right to life violated in Turkey in September’

According to CHP MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu’s report, at least 49 access blocks were imposed and 13 people were detained, 4 people were arrested for expressing their opinions. 12 people faced an investigation for the same reason.

1 November 2021

‘At least 175 workers lost their lives in September’

HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH

‘At least 175 workers lost their lives in September’

Of the ones who died in occupational homicides in September, 18 were women and 157 were men. The occupational homicides of women occured in agriculture, textile, press, education, bureau, transportation, health, accomodation and security.

Men kill 26 women in September

MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT SEPTEMBER 2021

Men kill 26 women in September

Men inflicted violence on at least 65 women, killed at least four children, abused at least 13 girls and boys, harassed at least 10 women and forced 78 women to sex work in September 2021.

6 October 2021 Evrim Kepenek

State of press freedom in Turkey: 1 journalist arrested, 3 attacked in September

DFG REPORT

State of press freedom in Turkey: 1 journalist arrested, 3 attacked in September

The Tigris-Euphrates Journalists Association has released its monthly report on violations of journalists’ rights in Turkey: Five journalists were detained and journalists were prevented from news follow-up in 15 incidents in September 2021.

Even news on access blocks to news faced access blocks in Turkey in September

REPORT BY CHP MP

Even news on access blocks to news faced access blocks in Turkey in September

Main opposition CHP MP Çakırözer has released his monthly report on violations of freedom of expression and press in Turkey in September 2021: 45 journalists appeared before the judge, newspapers’ public ads were cut for 100 days.

Turkey’s annual inflation rate hit 19.58 percent in September, says TurkStat

Turkey’s annual inflation rate hit 19.58 percent in September, says TurkStat

The Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the Consumer Price Index for September 2021: It increased by 19.58 percent annually and by 1.25 percent monthly.

‘At least 10 attacks against women journalists in Turkey in September’

CFWIJ

‘At least 10 attacks against women journalists in Turkey in September’

According to the Press Freedom Status for Women Journalists report of the Coalition for Women in Journalism, there were at least 61 cases of violations against women journalists in the world in September 2021.