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Politics / Male, Judiciary / Male, Perpetrator / Male: 6. 759 women killed in Turkey in 18 years -1

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At least 6.759 women were killed in the AKP's 18 years. The number of femicides increases day by day. However, no step has been taken to stop femicides. Protections orders only remain on documents. No effective investigations have been carried out while the suspicious deaths of women have been increased. Moreover, Turkey withdrew from the Istanbul Convention protecting women. The ruling party causes women to become the targets with its policies. There is the systematic killing of women in Turkey and it is gendercide! In this article file, we draw attention to femicides in Turkey and male violence, particularly in Kurdish cities. In the first article, we summarize what happened in Turkey. In the second and third articles, we try to explain the dimension of violations of the right to life for women in cities such as Diyarbakır, Mardin and Batman.

Anfal Genocide and those left behind: The clearest form of genocide-3

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Atiye Husen Mehmud managed to escape with her children before reaching the death camps of the Ba'athist regime. “I was pregnant and had three children. My husband went to buy something for our children and he never came back,” she said, “Women of Anfal went down in history as socially and mentally very sick and helpless community.”