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Evrim Kepenek
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NO ONE HEARS THE MOTHER'S VOICE!
Court gives custody of child to 'abusive' father
Lawyers appealed the Selçuk Civil Court of First Instance's decision to give the child to the abusive father, despite being documented by reports. However, the appeal was not accepted.
10 May 2021
Prosecutor's office appeals acquittal of Bülent Şık: 'May the children of the country be well'
Food engineer Bülent Şık stood trial after publicizing the results of the Ministry of Health's research on cancer cases and industrial pollution.
5 May 2021
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT APRIL 2021
Men kill 17 women in April
Men inflicted violence on at least 68 women and killed at least one child. Abusing at least eight children, including boys, men also harassed at least eight women and forced at least 58 women to sex work.
5 May 2021
WOMEN'S AGENDA
We resisted!
As in other parts of the country, when you touch their soil, water, tree, the people you call "conservative", "pro-government", "AKP voters", and ask "For whom did you vote?" turn into resilient rebels. Especially women.
3 May 2021
MALE VIOLENCE
Male lawyer accuses the ‘harassed’ woman
The male passenger who harassed teacher G.E. by taking her picture on a plane from Barcelona to İstanbul in March 2019 appeared before the judge at the İstanbul Anadolu 5th Penal Court of First Instance in Kartal.
28 April 2021
Woman complains about harassment, prosecutor says, ‘Such things happen in marriage'
Sibel G. says that she was subjected to psychological and physical violence by her husband during their marriage, he is still harassing her after divorce: “I don’t want to entrust my child even for a day to a person who doesn’t fulfill his responsibilities.”
27 April 2021
APPEAL FOR İSTANBUL CONVENTION
CHP’s Aysu Bankoğlu: We, women, won’t give up our rights
“The President cannot terminate a convention - concerning the field of human rights, fundamental rights and freedoms - by a unilateral declaration of will,” says main opposition CHP MP Aysu Bankoğlu.
22 April 2021
TRIAL STARTS AFTER 10 YEARS
‘Metin Lokumcu case is just beginning now’
Affected by pepper gas during a police intervention in 2011, Metin Lokumcu had a heart attack and lost his life. While the court board rejected all requests of the defense, the attorneys, MPs and the family made a statement after the first hearing.
22 April 2021
LIVE FROM TRABZON
Request for recusal in Metin Lokumcu case
The court has rejected all requests of the defense in the trial over the death of Metin Lokumcu, who was affected by pepper gas and had a heart attack during the police intervention into a protest before Erdoğan’s rally in Hopa.
21 April 2021
EVRİM KEPENEK REPORTS FROM HOPA
Metin Lokumcu’s stream is free, it will flow free...
Having lost his life during police intervention into a protest demonstration, Metin Lokumcu’s son Ulaş says, “My father was killed because he defended his stream. This case filed into the use of chemical gases will perhaps set a precedent…”
20 April 2021
WOMEN’S AGENDA / EVRİM KEPENEK
Münevver Kızıl: Should I leave Turkey to stay alive?
Münevver Kızıl has been struggling against male violence for 8 years, but to no avail. She has been unable to make herself heard. She refers to Yasemin Çakal, who is granted political asylum by Switzerland: “Do I have to leave this country to live?”
19 April 2021
STRUGGLE FOR İSTANBUL CONVENTION
Deniz Kandiyoti: This is not a culture war, but a political war
Underlining that the attacks on İstanbul Convention are not independent of the attacks on women's rights in different countries of the world, Prof. Kandiyoti says, “Defending the İstanbul Convention is not a cultural, but a political struggle.”
19 April 2021
MALE VIOLENCE
Warrant against 3 people for forcing Sibel to sex work
The court board has ruled that Mutlu E. shall remain behind bars and adjourned the hearing until June 22. Attorney Eren Keskin has said, “We, as women, will once again be here on June 22. We will support Sibel.”
15 April 2021
İstanbul Governor's Office holds 'ceremony' to distribute potatoes, onions to the poor
The government should take a rights-based approach and shouldn't reveal the people whom it provides assistance, says Hacer Foggo from the Deep Poverty Network.
15 April 2021
SUPPORTED BY AT LEAST 80 MPS
‘Free Selahattin Demirtaş’ campaign in the UK
The Center for Kurdish Progress has launched a petition demanding freedom for former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been behind bars in Edirne Prison since November 2016 despite an ECtHR ruling.
15 April 2021
Forced to sex work, Sibel says, ‘The real struggle starts now’
Struggling against a crime group which forced her to sex work, Sibel Y. calls on everyone to follow the first hearing tomorrow, on April 15, 2021: “Don’t leave me alone."
14 April 2021
Violence against Chechen woman at Removal Center
It is alleged that an 11-month-old baby from Chechnya died in Gündoğdu Removal Center in Kocaeli province as s/he was not treated for COVID-19.
12 April 2021
NEW STUDY
TV-guest gender gap in Turkey: 90 percent men, 10 percent women
Association for Support of Women Candidates (Ka.Der) Chair Karaoğlu says, “When we share these results, TV channels either do not hear or say that they cannot find women guests. It is an expression of male-dominant mindset.”
7 April 2021
After academic Sözer’s feminicide: ‘Let’s end violence together’
After Aylin Sözer, an academic from İstanbul Aydın University, was killed by a man named Kemal D., “Let’s End Violence Together Platform” has been founded. Dr. Lecturer Cemre Erciyes has spoken to bianet about the platform.
6 April 2021
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT
Men kill 36 women in March
Men inflicted violence on at least 68 women and killed at least four children in March 2021. Abusing at least 25 children, including boys, men also harassed 11 women and forced at least 66 women to sex work in March.
6 April 2021
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WOMEN’S AGENDA / EVRİM KEPENEK
Prof. Bulu’s new issue: Commission on prevention of sexual harassment
The appointed rector of Boğaziçi University has de facto shut down the Commission on Prevention of Sexual Harassment. In doing this, is he aware that he will be responsible for all types of violence and harassment that will occur at the university?
5 April 2021
İSTANBUL CONVENTION SAVES LIVES
Withdrawal from İstanbul Convention: CHP offers legal aid for appeals
“We, as millions of women, are very powerful in the face of all attacks targeting our lives and in the face of one man. And, whether they want it or not, we will win,” says main opposition CHP Vice Chair Gökçe Gökçen.
24 March 2021
YILDIZ TAR AND HATİCE DEMİR
‘LGBTI+ existence won’t disappear just because Turkey withdraws from convention’
Kaos GL Association Media Coordinator Yıldız Tar and SPoD Association Legal Advisor lawyer Hatice Demir have spoken to bianet about the impacts of Turkey’s withdrawal from the İstanbul Convention on LGBTI+s in the country.
22 March 2021
EU: A DREAM FOR TURKEY?
‘EU sees Turkey in the same category as Russia and China’
Nilgün Arısan, the Director of TEPAV European Union Institute, has answered our questions about Turkey’s withdrawal from the İstanbul Convention within the context of the country’s relations with the European Union.
22 March 2021
WHY DO THEY WANT TO CLOSE HDP?
Demirtaş: The aim is to make the AKP win the election
Answering the questions of bianet about the closure case filed against the HDP, imprisoned former Co-Chair of the HDP Selahattin Demirtaş says, “I am sure we will foil all these unjust attacks before the law and at the ballot box.”
22 March 2021
WOMEN TAKE TO SQUARES
‘We don’t accept one man’s decision’
Women have taken to the streets to protest the Presidential decree withdrawing Turkey’s signature from the İstanbul Convention. They have once again underlined that the convention saves lives.
20 March 2021
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HDP's Gergerlioğlu expects stronger support from opposition
Starting a "justice watch" at the parliament after he was stripped of MP status, Gergerlioğlu has said that the public reaction against his expulstion has been stronger than the opposition's reaction.
18 March 2021
The man who attacked refugee trans woman Asya 'should receive the heaviest sentence'
We have spoken with friends of Asya, 18, a trans woman from Syria, who is under treatment after being attacked with acid.
15 March 2021
WOMEN'S DAY
Feminist Night March: 'Feminist rebellion is everywhere!'
Hundreds of women have held the 19th night march marking Women's Day.
8 March 2021
AHEAD OF MARCH 8 WOMEN'S DAY
'We are not afraid, we resist,' say women in İstanbul
Upon the call of the İstanbul March 8 Women’s Platform, women from all around İstanbul met in Kadıköy ahead of International Women’s Day. LGBTI+ cortege and rainbow symbols were not allowed in the square for a long time.
6 March 2021
WOMEN OF LITERATURE
Writer Pınar Kür: Powerful leaders will come out of women's movement
“One must be stupid to not see the gender inequality in our country. A woman writer who does not express it is not a literary figure,” says writer Pınar Kür.
5 March 2021
ANNE KLEIN WOMEN’S AWARD CEREMONY
Canan Arın: World is changing, women will have the victory
Speaking at the online awards ceremony, lawyer Canan Arın, granted the Anne Klein Women’s Award by Heinrich Böll Foundation, says that women will once again be on the streets demand their rights on March 8 Women’s Day.
4 March 2021
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