Women for Women’s Human Rights (WWHR) is an autonomous women’s organization committed to promoting women’s human rights and gender equality, and eliminating all kinds of discrimination in Turkey and internationally.
PROGRAMS
- From Local to Global / Global to Local: What a Difference 30 Years Make!
- Reproductive Healthcare Services for Women and Women’s Experiences with Abortion Research Report
- İstanbul Sözleşmesi Nedir?
From Local to Global / Global to Local: What a Difference 30 Years Make!
Discover the 30-year journey of the WWHR, exploring key milestones of the women’s movement both locally and globally.
Reproductive Healthcare Services for Women and Women’s Experiences with Abortion Research Report
Today, abortion is completely banned without exception in 26 countries. In 39 countries, it is only permitted if the woman’s life is at risk, while in 56 countries, it is allowed only in cases of serious health risks.
What is the İstanbul Convention?
It’s full name is The Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence.
• Istanbul Convention defines violence against women as a human rights violation.
Convention aims to eliminate violence against women and protect women’s human rights.
It establishes that the root cause of violence is gender inequality.
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