KAMER Foundation: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
notability, cleanup |
;> |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ |
{{orphan|date=February 2009}} |
||
⚫ | |||
{{Orphan|date=February 2009}} |
|||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | : ''We have to bring these killings out from the shadows and teach women about their rights. The laws have been changed, but the culture here will not change overnight.'' |
||
== See also == |
== See also == |
||
* [[Honor killing]]s |
* [[Honor killing]]s |
||
* [[Honor suicide]] |
|||
* [[Snow (novel)]] |
* [[Snow (novel)]] |
||
==References== |
== References == |
||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
| refs = |
|||
* [http://www.kamer.org.tr/ Ka-Mer official website (English, Kurdish, and Turkish)] |
|||
<ref name="Bilefsky2006-07-12"> |
|||
{{cite news |
|||
| last = Bilefsky |
|||
| first = Dan |
|||
| authorlink = Dan Bilefsky |
|||
| title = 'Virgin suicides' save Turks' 'honor' – Europe – International Herald Tribune |
|||
| date = 2006-07-12 |
|||
| newspaper = The New York Times |
|||
| url = http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/12/world/europe/12iht-virgins.2184928.html |
|||
| accessdate = 2006-05-13 |
|||
}} |
|||
</ref> |
|||
}} |
|||
⚫ | |||
* {{official|http://www.kamer.org.tr/}} |
|||
[[Category:Turkish society]] |
[[Category:Turkish society]] |
||
[[Category:Organizations based in Turkey]] |
[[Category:Organizations based in Turkey]] |
||
[[Category:Honor killing]] |
[[Category:Honor killing]] |
||
{{org-stub}} |
{{org-stub}} |
Revision as of 10:39, 13 May 2011
Ka-Mer is a Turkish women's group that finds shelter for and offers legal aid to women who have been threatened by their relatives.
- We have to bring these killings out from the shadows and teach women about their rights. The laws have been changed, but the culture here will not change overnight. — Ayten Tekay, a caseworker for Ka-Mer in Diyarbakır.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Bilefsky, Dan (2006-07-12). "'Virgin suicides' save Turks' 'honor' – Europe – International Herald Tribune". The New York Times. Retrieved 2006-05-13.