content tagged with sexual harassment in detention

Women prisoners lack access to sanitary pads and wax

Women prisoners lack access to sanitary pads and wax

Sexual harassment by prison staff, working for long hours for low salaries, need for legal advice… Women prisoners face various difficulties in Turkey.

'48 Women Sexually Harassed Under Detention in 2018'

REPORT ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN DETENTION

'48 Women Sexually Harassed Under Detention in 2018'

Releasing its 2018 report, the Legal Aid Bureau Against Sexual Harassment and Rape in Detention demanded the İstanbul Convention be implemented.

601 Women Subjected to Sexual Harassment, Rape in Detention in Last 21 Years

601 Women Subjected to Sexual Harassment, Rape in Detention in Last 21 Years

According to a report released by the Legal Aid Bureau Against Sexual Harassment and Rape in Detention, 101 women have been subjected to rape and 498 women have been subjected to sexual harassment in detention over the last 21 years.

26 November 2018

561 Women Harassed or Raped in Detention in Last 20 Years

561 Women Harassed or Raped in Detention in Last 20 Years

561 women and girls applied to the Legal Aid Bureau Against Sexual Harassment and Rape in Detention in the last 20 years. The bureau has shared the stories of women who were harassed or raped by police and soldiers.

24 November 2017

Female Activist Claims Harassment by the Police

Female Activist Claims Harassment by the Police

ESP member Keskin filed a criminal complaint against police officers of the Esenler Üçyüzlü Police Station, claiming that she became a victim of harassment, torture and insult. Keskin had been arrested while distributing a handout.

27 October 2009 Erhan Üstündağ,Çağla Ağırgöl

"Stop Sexual Harassment in Police and Gendarmerie"

WOMENS RIGHTS

"Stop Sexual Harassment in Police and Gendarmerie"

Women of the FeministBiz group in Ankara organized a demonstration drawing attention to sexual harassment and violence against women in prison and detention.

31 August 2009 Emine Özcan

“Sexual Violence In Detention”

The Legal Aid Bureau Against Sexual Harassment And Rape In Detention has announced its yearly data. In eleven years 294 women and in the last year 35 women have applied to the bureau.

27 November 2008