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'''Ka-Mer''' is a [[Turkey|Turkish]] women's group that finds shelter for and offers legal aid to women who have been threatened by their relatives. |
'''Ka-Mer''' is a [[Turkey|Turkish]] women's group that finds shelter for and offers legal aid to women who have been threatened by their relatives. |
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: ''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]].<ref name="Bilefsky2006-07-12" /> |
: ''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]].<ref name="Bilefsky2006-07-12" /><ref name="Bilefsky2006-07-16" /> |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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| url = http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/12/world/europe/12iht-virgins.2184928.html |
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| title = How to Avoid Honor Killing in Turkey? Honor Suicide |
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| date = 2006-07-16 |
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| url = http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/16/world/europe/16turkey.html |
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Revision as of 10:49, 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][2]
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.
- ^ Bilefsky, Dan (2006-07-16). "How to Avoid Honor Killing in Turkey? Honor Suicide". Retrieved 2006-05-13.
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