After Istanbul: Women’s Rights and Human Rights in Turkey, Online event
Organisers: German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Prof. Dr. Merike Blofield (Moderator), Dr. Hakkı Taş (Panelist), Feray Salman (Panelist), Petra Dachtler (Discussant)
When Turkey announced that it would withdraw from the Istanbul Convention on Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, it led to protests against the country’s democratic backsliding. In this GIGA Talk, experts will discuss the reasons behind and effects of this decision.