Restraining order

With at least 71 deaths, Turkey struggles to stop violence against women

Muhterem Evcil was stabbed to death by her estranged husband at her workplace in Istanbul, where he had repeatedly harassed her in breach of a restraining order. The day before, authorities detained him for violating the order but let him go free after questioning.

Bulgaria: Man Breaches Restraining Order, Threatens to Set Woman and Baby on Fire

A disturbing incident unfolded in Sliven, Bulgaria, as a woman and her two-year-old son faced a terrifying ordeal when her ex-boyfriend, the child's biological father, doused them with gasoline. The woman, who remains unnamed for privacy reasons, revealed that the attacker had a restraining order against him for harassing and threatening her.

Police officer stabs his ex-girlfriend in Viotia

A 54-year-old police officer from Viotia, central Greece stabbed his ex-partner on Saturday, who was hospitalized in Livadeia Hospital in stable condition. According to state-broadcaster ERT, the incident occurred outside the Police Department of Paralia Distomou, where the woman went to report her former partner.

Bulgaria: Man with a Restraining Order Beat his Wife with Fists and Stones

A man beat his wife with stones and fists, despite having a warrant, Nova TV reported.

The crime took place in the village of Yakimovo, Montana region. The victim Dilyana Stoyanova said that her husband was sitting in a cafe in the village. When he saw her, he started shouting and insulting her. He then poured coffee on her face.

Jovana Balašević came forward after reporting her husband for violence

According to local media, Jovana first got into a verbal conflict with her husband when she arrived at the apartment where they lived together to collect things and move out.
He then allegedly locked her in the apartment and told her to call the police, after which Jovana contacted her mother, who contacted the competent authorities.

Turkish-American woman falls victim to femicide in US

A missing Turkish-American woman living in New Jersey was found dead in Tennessee after an alert for her son was canceled, according to the U.S. authorities.

The U.S. police issued an amber alert for Yasemin Uyar and her 2-year-old son, Sebastian, on July 9 afternoon after the tot didn't show up for daycare and his mom didn't arrive at work.

No one aged 65 is allowed to go outside, no one on the street from 8 pm to 5 am VIDEO

He added that this is in line with the fact that we have failed to provide full discipline to reduce the vulnerability of our population.
"As of tomorrow morning from 10 am, it is absolutely forbidden to go out in the urban areas to anyone over 65 and in rural areas over 70," he said.

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