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Turkey: new government plans to protect women

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The Turkish State Audit Board (DDK) will conduct an in-depth investigation into domestic violence cases and the efficiency of related legal and administrative services. Additionaly, the head of the newly formed Family and Social Policies Ministry, Fatma Sahin, announced plans for the electronic monitoring of offenders. Women's organisations have responded positively to the new plan as they struggle to prevent the normalisation and the "internalisation" of domestic violence in Turkey.

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The Turkish State Audit Board (DDK) will conduct an in-depth investigation into domestic violence cases and the efficiency of related legal and administrative services. Additionaly, the head of the newly formed Family and Social Policies Ministry, Fatma Sahin, announced plans for the electronic monitoring of offenders. Women's organisations have responded positively to the new plan as they struggle to prevent the normalisation and the "internalisation" of domestic violence in Turkey.

To read the complete article please visit www.setimes.com

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