Legal Support
The legal self-defence expresses that a person protects themselves through legal means when they face an action. The right to self-defence which takes part in both national and international laws is the keystone of a person’s self-protection.
What Is Legal Support?
The Legal Support Group provides legal information and guidance needed that the person protects themselves or someone else when they are exposed to violence or against a threat of violence and produces supportive tools (guides, workshops, trainings etc.) for this purpose.
What Does The Legal Support Group Do?
The Legal Support Group provides legal information and guidance needed that the person protects themselves or someone else when they are exposed to violence or against a threat of violence and produces supportive tools (guides, workshops, trainings etc.) for this purpose.
What Does The Legal Support Group Do?
• It prepares guides which have guiding information.
• It creates informative social media posts and activities.
• It organizes trainings, workshops and webinars in needed or requested issues such as types of violence, the Law No. 6284 and Istanbul Convention.
• It generalizes self-defence basis by developing cooperations with institutions and organizations.
• It shows the way that can be followed when a person is exposed to violence or faced with a threat of violence and directs to relevant institutions and organizations.
• It carries out studies to take the concept of self-defence out a radical meaning and become a subject that can be discussed by large masses.
• It builds legal firewalls based on the working area of the Legal Support Group for the Woman Self-Defence Academy (WSA).
What Doesn’t The Legal Support Group Do?
• It doesn't carry out case-based studies that judicial and administrative procedures are followed.
• It doesn't express legal advice about needed legal contents.
• It doesn't give individual legal consultancy service to the people.
Who is Working in The Legal Support Group?
The people who voluntarily provide support in this group are those who have completed their legal education and are about to complete their legal education. Care is taken to ensure that these people have worked with disadvantaged groups and have experience in the field of gender equality.