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“Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.”
Virginia Woolf
Mor Çatı Women's Shelter Foundation
What is violence against women?
Cycle of Violence
When you are subjected to domestic violence…
You can keep away, who applied violence
Results of domestic violence on children
Sexual abuse to children
Date rape and assault
Responsibilities of Public Employees
Health employees and violence against women
Security employees and violence against women
Law employees and violence against women
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  We warned once again on International Women’s Day, March 8, about Violence Prevention and Monitoring Centers (ŞÖNİM) which serve to men, cannot prevent violence against women!
We attended the 11th Feminist Night Walk this year on March 8. From Galatasaray Square to Taksim, we walked crying out our slogans for women solidarity. Before the night walk, we have sent many faxes to the Ministry of Family and Social Policy, Dicto
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  Support, Rape shouldn’t be unpunished
A women was exposed rape and violence by 8 people 4 years ago. She is trying legal struggle to prove rape. Women organizations and also Mor Çatı is attending the trials and keep going to distrupt to cover up rape. There are lots of examples
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  We're on the streets against women's killings
Women in many cities around Turkey will be on the streets on May 11th and 12th, waiting for the ruling from Ayşe Paşalı's court case.
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  Political parties ignored our equal representaion
Political parties announced their candidates for general election which will be held on 12th of June. AKP 78 (14,2 %), CHP 109 (20 %), MHP 68 (12,4 %) women candidates have been presented. BDP presented 13 women as an independent candidate.
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  “The world would move away from its place, if the women were free...”
Women all over Turkey and the world gathered for meetings, discussions and conferences on March 8. Women killings, men’s violence, discriminations in terms of laws and implementations, homophobia and ignoring the women labor were the popular it
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Mor Çatı tees on sale!
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Our present needs are
Free standing double gas/electric rings / Small oven / Washing powder
Refrigerator / Saucepans / Tights / Oil / Floor mops / Soap dishes
Tracksuits / Bed sheets / Napkin for 0-3 years old / Pyjamas and nightwear
House slippers / Sanitary towels / Sugar / Sets of underwear
Tickets or money for transport / Waste paper baskets and kitchen bins
Tomato paste / Toothbrushes and toothpaste / Lamps and lampshades / Quilts