"Femicide Platform"

#6495304

5 March 2021

Women in Istanbul, Turkey gathered on March 5, 2021 to protest the increase in femicides during the COVID-19 pandemic. We Will Stop Femicide Platform organized the demonstration to draw attention to the Istanbul Convention and the upcoming International Women's Day on March 8. The sign on the left translates as 'Women don't need your opinion to exist'. The sign on the right translates as 'You, me, us; we are each other's remedy.'

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#5866206

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866210

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866214

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866216

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866218

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866220

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866222

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866224

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866226

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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#5866228

20 July 2020

Women wearing protective face masks seen during a demonstration organized by We Will Stop Femicide Platform in Istanbul, Turkey on July 19, 2020. They requested the Istanbul Convention (Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) to come to force in Turkey, since violence against women has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Turkey in November 2011 had become the first signatory state that approved the convention in its parliament, with the support of all four parties represented at the time. The Justice and Development Party (AKP) now demands to withdraw from the convention, and pro-AKP circles launch campaigns against it.

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