A Turkish activist 22, Hande Kader , was found dead last August 12 in the district of Zekeriyakov in Istanbul, Turkey , after several days in hopes of finding her alive, according appropriated World.
Hande Kader became an activist icon trans to defend on numerous occasions the community rights LGBTIQ . In fact, in the Gay Pride Day in Istanbul, she and other activists took to the streets.
The march was banned by the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, which was severely repressed by the police , firing rubber bullets and tear gas. The following video converted Kader symbol of resistance in the country.
Your partner and friends found his body in a morgue for unidentified persons in the neighborhood of Yenibosna. His body was charred and mutilated and could only be identified by their prostheses.
The last time I saw it was up to the car of a client. The director of the association LGBTIQ sPod Turkey, Ermihan Deniz Çelebi wrote about her and the cause in a statement.
“Hande was a person who raised his voice against hate crimes and encouraged everyone to raise their voices too. We are being killed and they do not hear our voices, laws in Turkey do not protect us . The other day a friend was beaten. We called the police. They came and saw it was transsexual left, without taking note of what happened or anything, “
According to a report of Transgender Europe, Turkey has the highest murder rate transgender Europe. Furthermore, according to the study center PEW , almost 80% of Turks believe that homosexuality is “morally unacceptable.”
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