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Ms Gökçe GÖKÇEN (Türkiye, SOC)

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Representative
Deputy
CHP

Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi (TBMM)
TR - 06543 - ANKARA
Türkiye

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2024 , 2023

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group since 09/10/2023

In the Assembly

  • since 09/10/2023 Representative - Türkiye

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Full Member: Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (since 22/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 09/10/2023)
  • Full Member: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (from 09/10/2023 to 21/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Culture, Education and Democratic Values (since 23/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the European Social Charter (since 12/10/2023)
  • Alternate of Ms Aysu BANKOĞLU (Full Member): Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 22/01/2024)
  • Alternate of Ms Meryem GÖKA (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Gender Equality (from 12/10/2023 to 22/01/2024)
  • Alternate of Ms Zeynep YILDIZ (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Media and Information Society (since 23/01/2024)

Interventions

Last speeches

03/10/2024 | 18:25:12 Thank you, Mister Chair. Dear colleagues, First of all, I would like to thank dear Mr Simon MOUTQUIN for this report. The silence of the European Constitutions on right to food, while being indirectly protected in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and the conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights, tells us about a political choice. As guaranteed in the International Covenant on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights... 03/10/2024 | 16:46:31 Thank you, Mister President. Dear colleagues, the fight against homophobia and transphobia has led to many advancements. Particularly instruments like the Istanbul Convention are essential to ensure that everyone feels safe and feels that they belong in society, especially concerning the prevention of and fight against every form of violence. However, this struggle has no end, and fighting in just one aspect is never enough. Discrimination persists, access to social and economic rights... 02/10/2024 | 10:23:32 Thank you, Madam Chairman. Ladies and gentlemen, First of all, I would like to thank the rapporteur for her excellent work. The treatment and disproportionate sanctions imposed on Mr Julian ASSANGE are creating a chilling effect on the media, not only in the United States but around the world. Disclosing evidence of serious human rights violations is an act of journalism. An abuse of the Espionage Act sends a message to many authoritarian regimes, some of which are the subjects of the... 12/10/2023 | 20:20:27 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Ten years ago, millions of people took to the streets to protect Gezi Park in Istanbul. I was one of those young people, and I know our motivation very well: to preserve the last green area in the city center, safeguard our freedoms, and protest against a government that interferes in the lifestyles of society.We also stood against a prime minister who declared that women are not equal to men. We went to Gezi Park because we love our country...

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