Turkey has today ratified the Council of Europe’s Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse.
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Author: Centre Kurde Genève
Turkey failed to ratify Convention on sexual violence against children
Last Monday in Rome a campaign was launched to raise public awareness about sexual abuse and violence against children. As a premise to the campaign is the ratification of the Council of Europe’s Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse.
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Kurdish journalist imprisoned in Iran in bad condition
Kurdish journalist and human rights defender Mihemed Sediq Kebudwend, who is imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran/Iran, is being threatened by his bad medical condition. Journalist Mihemed Sediq Kebudwend, who is among the founders of East Kurdistan Human Rights Organization (KMMK), is not allowed for treatment in Evin Prison he is imprisoned in.
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Torture on sisters denounced
Policemen tortured this time in courthouse, where two sisters were made to remove their clothes to be searched. When sisters argued against the shape, they got beat up for 5,5 hours in a room they were locked in. Despite the bruises on their bodies, sisters were given “clean” report by the doctor they saw. Not only that, policemen filed charges against sisters.
Violence against women killed 27 in 27 days
Marching every week against woman decimates from Taksim to Galatasaray Square, woman members of the Platform “We will stop the women murders” pointed out that 27 women died only in the last 27 days due to the precautions not taken.
KURDISH CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Millions had become refugees, unable to return to their devastated homes or land. The international community was not giving a strategic and cohesive response to the crisis, although tens of thousands of people were dying and an entire culture was at risk.
The Kurdish Center for Human Rights was established in Geneva in 2000, according to the Suisse civil law. In response to the genocide, war crimes and human rights violations occurring across the Kurdish regions of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria.
CENTRE KURDE DES DROITS DE L’HOMME
Des millions d’entre eux sont devenus des réfugiés, incapables de retourner dans leurs maisons ou leurs terres dévastées. La communauté internationale n’apporte pas de réponse stratégique et cohérente à cette crise, bien qu’elle tue des dizaines de milliers de personnes et que c’est toute une culture qui est en danger.
Le Centre Kurde des Droits de l’Homme a été créé à Genève en 2000, conformément à l’article 60 de la Constitution civile suisse. En réponse au génocide, aux crimes de guerre et aux violations des droits de l’humain commis dans les régions kurdes de Turquie, d’Irak, d’Iran et de Syrie..