Ninth Issue of Journal for Women's Studies is Released July 16 2019, Istanbul Ninth issue of Journal for Women's Studies, the official, peer-reviewed and periodical academic publication of the Women and Democracy Association (KADEM), is now published. Being a peer-reviewed, academic journal, KADEM Journal for Women's Studies has successfully established a reputation [...]
KADEM Delegation Attended Conference in Jordan 2-3 May, Jordan KADEM delegation participated in the conference of "Launching the Regional Campaign on Zero Tolerance for Violence against Women and Girls" held in Amman, Jordan on 2-3 May. In the first day of the conference; Violence against women and girls in the region - shared [...]
Prof. Aşkın Asan is elected as GREVIO Member The election of 10 GREVIO members (Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence) from among 26 candidates presented by 19 member States has been announced after secret electronic voting by The Committee of the Parties. Prof. Aşkın Asan, who is [...]
KADEM Held Side-Event at 63rd Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 11-22 March 2019, New York KADEM, for the last 5 years, is participating in United Nations Commission on the Status of Women organized in New York on the occasion of 8 March Women's Day every year, and holding [...]
Somalian Women Politicians are in Turkey to Follow for Local Elections 26 February 2019, İstanbul Within the framework of the cooperation protocol signed with the Hear Women Foundation working in Africa, 24 Somalian deputies and senators hosted by KADEM came to Turkey for 5 days in order to follow the election campaign. On [...]
We Support Prof. Aşkın Asan As The Candidate of Turkey For GREVIO Membership Prof. Aşkın Asan, who is known for her academic achievement and valuable contributions to Women's Studies, was nominated for GREVIO membership from Turkey (Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence). Prof. Asan teaches courses on [...]
Final Report of the Third International Women and Justice Summit Final Declaration of the Third International Women and Justice Summit The Third International Women and Justice Summit, which was jointly organized by the Ministry of Family; Labor and Social Services and the Women and Democracy Association (KADEM), was held in Istanbul at Cevahir [...]
Success Story of Two Women at the Talks Session of the Third International Women and Justice Summit Two women won acclaim at the Talks session of the Third International Women and Justice Summit Syrian Maysaa Abu Hassen, who is a human rights advocate and worked as a media activist, and Fatma İpek Alçı [...]
Effect of Conflicts and Poverty on Family was Discussed Having given a speech at the session which addressed the “Effect of Conflicts and Poverty on Family ” at the Third International Women and Justice Summit, the Theologist Sabiha Husic stated that 50 thousand women and girls have been subjected to sexual abuse during [...]
“Violence against women is a public health problem” At the session which addressed “Domestic Violence and Abuse as a Threat Impairing the Unity of Family” which was moderated by Wafa Bani Mustapha, Member of the Parliament of Jordan, steps taken to prevent violence and the action plans were discussed. In his inaugural speech, [...]
