Pinar Ilkkaracan's Efforts Key to Reforming Turkish Laws and
New York, NY - Jul 18, 2007 (PRN): The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation today announces that Pinar Ilkkaracan of Istanbul, Turkey, and two organizations she helped establish, will receive its 2007 Gruber Women's Rights Prize. Ms. Ilkkaracan, Women for Women's Human Rights - New Ways (WWHR) and the Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies (CSBR) will share the unrestricted $500,000 (US) award. The Prize will be presented October 16, 2007, at a ceremony at the New York University School of Law.
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