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Multiple members Kaos GL, a prominent gay rights association, were also detained. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Turkey , LGBTQ Rights , Kaos GL

Simplified: Multiple members of the prominent gay rights association Kaos GL were detained in Turkey.

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3 weeks ago
The authorities have banned Pride parades in Turkish cities, and Mr. Erdogan has referred to L.G.B.T.Q. people as “deviants” who were “spreading like the plague.” 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Turkey , LGBTQ Rights , Government Policy

Simplified: Turkish authorities have banned Pride parades in the country's cities.

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3 weeks ago
Those detained in the operation included a women’s rights activist, a journalist who had written an article about gay rights in the Republic of Georgia and two founders of a health association that su... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Human Rights , Turkey , LGBTQ Rights

Simplified: Detainees in the Turkish crackdown included a women's rights activist, a journalist, and two founders of an H.I.V. support association.

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3 weeks ago
The authorities have banned Pride parades in Turkish cities, and Mr. Erdogan has referred to L.G.B.T.Q. people as “deviants” who were “spreading like the plague.” 1.000

👤 Recep Tayyip Erdogan 📋 News Article 🏷️ Turkey , LGBTQ Rights , Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Simplified: Turkish President Erdogan has referred to L.G.B.T.Q. people as "deviants" who were "spreading like the plague."

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3 weeks ago
Homosexuality is not illegal in Turkey, but Mr. Erdogan’s government has frequently demonized L.G.B.T.Q. people and sought to push them out of public life. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Turkey , LGBTQ Rights

Simplified: Homosexuality is not illegal in Turkey.

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3 weeks ago
Emma Sinclair-Webb, who monitors Turkey for Human Rights Watch, said the actions were “a dramatic escalation in Turkey’s campaign against L.G.B.T. rights and civil society.” 1.000

👤 Emma Sinclair-Webb 📋 News Article 🏷️ Human Rights Watch , Turkey , LGBTQ Rights

Simplified: Emma Sinclair-Webb of Human Rights Watch described the crackdown as a "dramatic escalation" in Turkey's campaign against L.G.B.T. rights.

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3 weeks ago
The government has called the campaign an effort to protect Turkish families... 1.000

👤 Turkish government 📋 News Article 🏷️ Turkey , LGBTQ Rights , Government Policy

Simplified: The Turkish government has stated its campaign against the L.G.B.T.Q. community is an effort to protect families.

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3 weeks ago
The authorities in Turkey have arrested dozens of people since early Sunday as part of a broad crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. activists and associations, according to officials, rights groups and lawyers for... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law Enforcement , Turkey , LGBTQ Rights

Simplified: Turkish authorities arrested dozens of people starting early Sunday in a crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. activists and associations.

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3 weeks ago