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Ajda’s neighbors to stand trial for gender discrimination

LGBTI+ RIGHTS

Ajda’s neighbors to stand trial for gender discrimination

A lawsuit has been filed against the neighbors of trans woman Ajda over their hate speech and transphobic attitude. Charged with “wrongful act”, “gender discrimination” and “threat,” they will stand trial at the İstanbul 14th Penal Judgeship of First Instance.

17 June 2020 Evrim Kepenek

ECtHR: Statement of ‘Women Cannot Be Security Guards’ is Discrimination

ECtHR: Statement of ‘Women Cannot Be Security Guards’ is Discrimination

The ECtHR has given its ruling in the case of Hülya Ebru Demirel, whose appointment as a security guard was cancelled because she is a woman. The Court has ruled that it is a violation of rights.

Most Female Labour Unregistered

Most Female Labour Unregistered

According to a report by the Initiative for Women’s Labour and Employment, women continue to be exploited in domestic and outside work.

21 April 2009 Emine Özcan