Thursday, 16 December 2010

The Trafficking of Women and Women's Human Rights in the City

I was invited to had a speech on Human Trafficking and the city in the "Human Trafficking in the context of Human Rights" panel. This panel was organized by Gaziosmanpaşa Soroptimist Club and Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs and held on wednesday 15th December 2010 in Gazi University Faculty of Architecture. The title of my speech was "The Trafficking of Women and Women's Human Rights in the City" and I tried to underline the problems of gendered spaces and genedered cities in my presentation. Other invited speakers of this panel were Ahenk Dereli (MFA) , Prof. Dr. Ayşe Ayata (METU) and Meltem Ersoy (IOM). The moderator of this panel was Prof. Dr. Nur Çağlar from Gazi University.