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1/. At a time when many countries are starting to try & find ways of combating violence against women, #Turkey has just pulled out of #IstanbulConvention
This is the Convention on violence against women
Ironic that it is named after the city in #Turkey. theguardian.com/world/2021/mar…
This is the Convention on violence against women
Ironic that it is named after the city in #Turkey. theguardian.com/world/2021/mar…
2/. #Turkey’s withdrawal from the #IstanbulConvention is deeply worrying, coming at time when #COVID19 measures/lockdowns have led to a spike in reports of violence
Many women & girls trapped at home with their abusers or unable to easily access safety #VAWG #istanbulsoezlesmesi
Many women & girls trapped at home with their abusers or unable to easily access safety #VAWG #istanbulsoezlesmesi
3/ Turkey’s withdrawal from the #IstanbulConvention will have disastrous consequences for millions of women & girls & to organizations providing vital support to survivors of sexual assault & domestic violence
#Turkey should reconsider this awful decision
amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
#Turkey should reconsider this awful decision
amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
