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ECHR Decree Forces Turkey to Protect Women

ECHR Decree Forces Turkey to Protect Women

Researcher and activist İlkkaracan has said that the Opuz case has set a precedent. Turkey must act to protect women against violence and gender inequality.

11 June 2009 Emine Özcan

ECHR Landmark Ruling in Domestic Violence Case

ECHR Landmark Ruling in Domestic Violence Case

For the first time, the ECHR has ruled that a country has acted in a discriminating manner for not dealing effectively with domestic violence and protecting the women involved.

10 June 2009 Emine Özcan