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How Women Activists in Turkey Keep Fighting in a Climate of Fear

Last year, the Van Women’s Association in Turkey was about to sign a contract with the European Union for a project on preventing violence against women—one that would have catered for up to 8,000 women in 92 villages over a three-year period. Instead, the organization was closed down. “There is now a huge gap in the provision of advice and support to survivors of rape and sexual abuse.

 

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