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PBS NewsHour  As Turkish Society Changes, Domestic Violence Increases

As Turkish Society Changes, Domestic Violence Increases Details

 

Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: As Turkish Society Changes, Domestic Violence Increases

As the Turkish economy grows, the country's gender gap continues to widen. Turkey's domestic violence rate has skyrocketed, leaving female victims feeling hopeless and alone. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro has more on this disturbing trend as part of the NewsHour's "Agents for Change" series.

Duration: (9:03)
Premiere Date: 02/28/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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