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Defendant Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Killing Trans Woman Esra Ateş
The court first sentenced Olcay Saka to life imprisonment, then reduced the sentence "considering the negative effects of the sentence to his future."
4 February 2020
The Mosul Dar Al-Zahur Orphanage
We met with Sakine Muhammet Yunus, Head of the Directorate of Women's and Children's affairs at the Governorate of Mosul, in Erbil and spoke about the uncertain future facing the children in the orphanage of Mosul.
1 February 2020
Nurcan Keskin
No Sentence Reduction for 'Wearing a Tie': Child Abuser Given 62.5-Year Prison Term
Setting a precedent, the court did not reduce the sentence of the perpetrator due to "good conduct."
30 January 2020
One Day with Viyan and Mizgin
Viyan left her son Cihat behind in Mosul, "I could not mother a child born to me of rape." Mizgin's husband, on account of her abduction by ISIL blamed her for her plight and rejecting her, has chosen to punish her by filing for divorce.
30 January 2020
Nurcan Keskin
LGBTI+ Events Not Banned in Ankara, Alleges Turkey in Universal Periodic Review
Responding to the comments and criticisms about Turkey at the UN Universal Periodic Review, Deputy Foreign Minister has denied the systematic bans on LGBTI+ events. All LGBTI+ events have been indefinitely banned in Ankara for over 2 years.
29 January 2020
Police Allegedly Strip Search People at İstanbul's Zorlu PSM Concert Hall
Two people who recently attended concerts at the hall have claimed they were strip searched by the police. Zorlu PSM has said it is a "routine practice."
29 January 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Meyrem: We are Left With No Choice But to Leave for Afar
Meyrem was only a few days married when ISIL entered her village in 2014. She remembers giving birth next to another woman who had died in childbirth and breastfeeding her infant. Her husband has now become a father to both these young girls but having been ostracized by their relatives, are waiting for resettlement in Canada.
28 January 2020
Nurcan Keskin
Trans Woman Ajda Ender's Request for Protection Not Accepted
Subjected to transphobic attacks of her neighbors in İstanbul, trans woman Ajda says that though she has been filing criminal complaints against N.D. for threatening her with throwing nitric acid on her face, he has not been summoned to depose.
27 January 2020
Doctor Duygu Özmadenci Awarded by US Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Dr. Özmadenci has been granted the Ann and Sol Schreiber Mentored Investigator Award by the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA). With the method she has developed, the FAK protein that causes tumor growth can be fought with medicine.
23 January 2020
Human Chain Against Male Violence in Diyarbakır: Enough is Enough
The women of Diyarbakır have come together in Yenişehir district and formed a human chain against male violence. Joining hands to defend women’s right to life, women have said, “We want to live” and “Enough is enough.”
23 January 2020
Ezidi Women Speak Out: 'S/He is My Child'
Many Ezidi women who returned from ISIL captivity with children have faced rejection by their community. The series based on interviews with some of these women will run for seven days starting Monday.
23 January 2020
Nurcan Keskin
Mother of Missing Gülistan Doku: I Want My Daughter, Dead or Alive
University student Gülistan Doku has been missing in Dersim for 17 days now. “Help me. If my daughter is dead, I want her dead body. If she is alive, then I want her alive”, says her mother Bedriye Doku.
21 January 2020
Trans Woman Ajda Ender on Parliamentary Agenda
HDP MP Züleyha Gülüm has submitted a Parliamentary question about the transphobic attacks targeting transgender woman Ajda Ender in İstanbul: “Will you take any initiative to restore her violated fundamental rights and dignity?”
21 January 2020
Verdict in Ceren Özdemir Murder Case: Aggravated Life Sentence
Having stabbed university student Ceren Özdemir to death in Ordu, murder suspect Özgür Arduç has been sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment.
20 January 2020
Prof. Betül Kacar Admitted to NASA Team
Prof. Betül Kacar has been admitted to the NASA team created to investigate the traces of life in the universe.
17 January 2020
Demonstrations Banned in Dersim Amid Protests for Missing Woman
The ban order came after protests for a university student who has been missing for 12 days.
16 January 2020
Pro-Government Daily Yeni Akit Not Prosecuted for Calling LGBTI+s ‘Dishonorable Faggots’
The Prosecutor's Office has considered the newspaper's article containing discriminatory expressions within freedom of expression.
15 January 2020
Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Ban on Mersin Pride Week
The court has rejected the lawsuit against the Mersin Governorship's ban on 2019 Pride Week, reiterating the same grounds such as “public peace”, “prevention of crimes”, “public health” and “public morality”.
15 January 2020
'Police Detain Trans Women to Get Performance Points'
A trans woman named Yıldız İdil has said that she, along with many trans women, was detained and tortured on new year's eve.
14 January 2020
Artists Slam Soylu’s Targeting Remarks: Do Your Job Instead of Picking on Artists
Artists Nur Sürer and Lale Mansur have spoken to bianet about the targeting remarks of Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu on actor Kadir İnanır and others who watched imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş’s “Devran” on the stage.
14 January 2020
Evrim Kepenek
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METU LGBTI+ Solidarity Now a Member of EPOA
The European Pride Organizers Association (EPOA) has announced that METU LGBTI+ Solidarity, the organizers of the Pride Parade in the university, is now its member.
13 January 2020
Students Protest for Gülistan Doku in Dersim
Since January 5, there has been no information as to the fate and whereabouts of university student Gülistan Doku in Dersim. Students have staged a protest in the province and asked, “Where is Gülistan Doku?”.
13 January 2020
Two Defendants Sentenced to Aggravated Life Imprisonment for Abusing, Killing Child
A nine-year-old girl was revealed to be sexually abused and killed in the eastern province of Kars.
10 January 2020
‘I Still Have Treatment for My Wounded Legs, What Defense Are You Talking About?’
Having lost her legs in an ISIS attack and dismissed from trustee-appointed Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality, Lisa Çalan says, “They first dismissed me, then requested my defense. They have dismissed me in an accelerated procedure.”
10 January 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Investigation Against 4 Police Officers in Emine Bulut Feminicide Case
It is understood that an investigation was launched against four officers at the police department where Emine Bulut took refuge before being killed by her ex-husband. Suspended from duty, the officers have returned to their duty after the inquiry.
9 January 2020
‘Acid Attacker Should Have Been Penalized for Deliberate Murder Attempt’
Minister of Family, Labor and Social Services Zümrüt Selçuk has criticized that the man who carried out an acid attack on Berfin Özek has been penalized for “willful injury.”
9 January 2020
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Men Kill 23 Women in December
In December 2019, men inflicted violence on at least 74 women, raped five women, forced 161 women to sex work, sexually abused 32 children and harassed 28 women.
9 January 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Man Sentenced to 13 Years, 6 Months in Prison over Acid Attack on Woman
Nineteen-year-old Berfin Özek lost one eye and had burns on her face and chest as a result of the attack.
7 January 2020
Women Lawyers Prepare Day-to-Day Report on Feminicide of Ayşe Tuba Arslan
Women lawyers have prepared a report on the process leading to the feminicide of Ayşe Tuba Arslan, who was killed in Eskişehir by her ex-husband despite having filed a criminal complaint against him for 23 times.
7 January 2020
Arrested for Battering His Girlfriend, Defendant Göçmen Released
Having battered his girlfriend in car and driven the car into the people lashing out at him in İstanbul in 2018, defendant Görkem Sertaç Göçmen has been released from prison.
6 January 2020
Las Tesis Protest of Women Prevented by Police in Antalya
The Antalya Women’s Platform attempted to protest male violence and sexual assaults with Las Tesis dance. Their performance has been prevented by the police.
30 December 2019
Familiar Defense by Defendant: ‘If I was Sane, Would I Have Done All These?'
Facing aggravated life sentence on charge of “premeditated murder with monstrous feeling”, Özgür Arduç, the defendant put on trial for killing Ceren Özdemir, has made his defense via Audio and Visual Information System (SEGBİS).
23 December 2019
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