Murders of womenAnd the issue Turkey has been plagued by violence-reduction efforts, and it has fallen by 9% this year So far the Ministry of the Interior announced on Sunday.
in social media PostThe Ministry said the number of women killing in Femicides fell to 206 from 226, between January 1 and October 6, compared to the same period in 2021.
Find domestic violence and women’s pesticides more media coverage in Recent years while mitigating sentences for Offenders often paint the public fret. Although the laws provide for cruelty prison terms for the perpetrators of Assaults, murders, and sometimes hand courts down reduced terms If the defendants offeredgood behavior”, i.e. claiming remorse and “behaving well” during the hearings. Türkiye recently submitted a file new Draft law brought harsh sentences for crimes against women. One of the most important changes The bill brings limits on legal interpretations that pave the way for way for cuts in verdicts of the perpetrators. Bill also Includes stricter sentences for Intentional killing, injury, threats and torture if the victim is female.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of the Interior is working to raise awareness of The issue. In the social media postThe ministry said that its crews have arrived out to me more from 3.8 million men for that it campaign against Domestic Violence.
Women’s Emergency Assistance Notification System (KADES), an application that acts as a panic button for women against cases of Violence downloaded more From 4 million times, the ministry said while the number was of The number of emergency calls via the application reached 519,672.
Ministry also Watching suspects and convicts in cases of Domestic Violence with Electronic bracelets. Currently 611 people be installed with Electronic bracelets that ensure comply with restraining orders against women. The ministry said nothing of Those who were spotted by electronic bracelets were involved in Murders.
