07/01/2013 | Writer: Murat Köylü

Kaos GL presented its project suggestions to Ministry of Interior for the new year.

Kaos GL’s Project Suggestions for Ministry of Interior Kaos GL - News Portal for LGBTI+
Ministry of Interior Department of Associations support projects prepared by associations. The Ministry asked assocations for new project suggestions due on 28 December 2012. The suggestions have to be compatible with the ministry’s requirements as:
 
-Being relevant to common wealth,
-Being in parallel with association’s goals and working areas,
-Providing solutions for the needs and problems of the society,
-Contributing to social development.
 
Which projects to be funded are being selected by the Ministry and published on its website.
 
Kaos GL’s Suggestions For The Ministry
 
Suggestion 1: Training project for law-enforcement officers on basic concepts and approaches regarding gender, sexual orientation and gender identity
Suggestion 2: Training project for judges and prosecutors on international and national legislations, and rulings regarding gender, sexual orientation and gender identity
Suggestion 3: Training project for Turkish Institute of Human Rights, Institute of Government Auditing, Turkish Employment Agency and similar institutions  on international and national legislations, and rulings regarding gender, sexual orientation and gender identity
Suggestion 4: Social awareness campaign against hate crimes aimed for Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Civil Society Union.
Suggestion 5: Social campaign for ban on discrimination with cooperation of the public and civil society
Suggestion 6: Awareness campaign for the rights of refugees, asylums and immigrants
Suggestion 7: Advocacy training project against discrimination at the workplace and to help lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans individuals find jobs
Suggestion 8: Legal support for LGBT individuals and their relatives

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