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Feminist lawyer Hülya Gülbahar granted the ‘Uğur Mumcu Special Award’

Feminist lawyer Hülya Gülbahar granted the ‘Uğur Mumcu Special Award’

The Antalya Bar has granted this year’s “Uğur Mumcu Special Award”, granted every year since 2007 in memory of the late journalist, to feminist lawyer Hülya Gülbahar.

20 January 2022

We remember ‘this crowd’ whenever we despair

We remember ‘this crowd’ whenever we despair

Amid all these debates and polemics about women’s looks in Turkey, I look at my reflection in the mirror and ask myself: What do I represent, after all? What do I “mean” in this country where everything is so full of political and ideological symbolism?

4 January 2021 Selay Dalaklı

"Opening and Backsliding at the same Time''

SWEDISH LEFT-WING POLITICIAN LIVH:

"Opening and Backsliding at the same Time''

KCK Diyarbakır trial observer Ann-Margarethe Livh from the Swedish Left Party said in interview on women rights that women in Turkey knew how to focus their struggle. "Even if most of these women are in jail because of the KCK trial, they will not give up".

8 December 2011 Çiçek Tahaoğlu