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Turkey's Headscarf Ban: 
The Political, Social, and Legal Impact on Turkish Women's Rights
Event held at Fried Frank on July 17, 2008 from 6-8pm.
 
Dr. Fatma Orgel, left, and Neslihan Akbulut, right, of the Women's Rights Organization against Discrimination (AKDER)
 
View the Powerpoint slideshow that was presented at the event. 
(The file is around 11MB so it may take a while to open or download but it is worth the wait as these pictures are worth more than a thousand words!)
 
Read the Foreword to the report (Word document). 
 
Read the Report (Word document).   
 
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