Sökning: "Women in Turkey"

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  1. 11. Collective Subjectivity in Feminist Activism Against Femicide in Turkey. Collective Subjectivity as an Intersectional Strategy in the Struggle Against Femicide in Turkey

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Deniz Altuntaş; [2019-07-01]
    Nyckelord :femicide; feminist activism; collective subjectivity; intersectionality; Turkey;

    Sammanfattning : In Turkey, the data and legal regulations regarding femicide are inadequate. This research suggests that struggle against femicide which adopts an intersectional approach mobilizes women of different identities and backgrounds. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Conditional Freedom: Identifying How Orientalism Informs Structural and Cultural Violence Towards Muslim Women in Turkey

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Yousor Akrawi; [2019]
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to point out the ways in which Muslim women who wear the headscarf are subject to cultural and structural violence, and to discuss how that violence is informed by Orientalism. The study answers the following question: How does Orientalism inform structural and cultural violence against the wearing of the headscarf by Muslim women in Turkey? The theoretical framework applied to this study explores Johan Galtung’s different forms of violence: structural and cultural violence. LÄS MER

  4. 13. The Shiny Light in Smoky Sky: The experiment of Rojava with democracy

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Ayyoub Jamali; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Rojava; PKK; Democratic confederalism; Gender equality; YPJ;

    Sammanfattning : With a population of around 40 million people, Kurds are considered the largest nation without an independent state. Indeed, since the geographical division of Kurdistan in 1923, Kurds have been the victims of various forms of discrimination and oppression by the nation states of Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Violence Against Women in Turkey: An Analysis of Barriers to the Effective Implementation of International Commitments

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Tuba Kabasakal; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Women s Rights; Violence Against Women; International Human Rights Law; Turkey; Istanbul Convention; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Turkey has been an active participant in international developments when it comes to women's rights and violence against women. However, systematic and widespread violence against women persists. LÄS MER

  7. 15. The Fields of Trans* Necropolitics: Trans Women‟s Narratives On the Vulnerabilities of Trans Death, Bereavement, Posthumous Challenges and Activism in Turkey

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Orhun Gündüz; [2017-11-09]
    Nyckelord :Necropolitics; trans feminist activism; collective remembrance; bereavement; transgender image; Turkey;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to bring forward the phenomenon of trans death, underscoring the challenges that trans women in İstanbul experience, endure and confront during the posthumous scenes of autopsy, funeral and burial. Departing from and developing the concept of trans necropolitics, I examine trans death in two explanatory layers. LÄS MER