Latest backlashes
Find more about the latest contestations of gender equality in nine countries of the MENA Region below.
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26 Jun 2021
Police use violence to stop Istanbul Pride March
24 Jun 2021
Mayor imposes ban on rainbow-coloured umbrellas
22 Jun 2021
Pride picnic violently broken up by police
20 May 2021
Domestic violence levels “tolerable” for Family and Social Affairs Minister
5 Apr 2021
Women’s association raided by police and over 20 women arrested
30 Mar 2021
Women also responsible for male violence according to MP
20 Mar 2021
Turkey withdraws from the Istanbul Convention
1 Mar 2021
Students arrested for displaying rainbow flags
1 Mar 2021
Crackdown on those opposing Turkey’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention
1 Mar 2021
Women accused of insulting the President in chant on International Women’s Day
16 Feb 2021