violence against women

Dear @Mashable There is nothing surprising about Erdoğan’s stand on Özgecan murder…

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This is in reaction to Mashable headline linked below. The Mashable author is surprised that Erdoğan was critical of violence against women but when you deconstruct his arguments, one can see that he is one of the most vocal critic of modern women rights. Erdoğan was critical of rape and murder of Özgecan Aslan but during the same period … Read more

EFD Rights Watch: Violence against Women, KCK Trial, ECHR condems Tear Gas

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Turkey’s Kurdish leadership debates the definition of terrorism from FP Passport by Allison Good Members of Turkey’s Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) proposed a more decentralized Turkish government at a Brookings Institution panel on Tuesday. The KCK case theatre by Fréderike Geerdink The thing I remember most is the atmosphere in the court room. … Read more