Published by Al-ArabyA Turkish pop singer accused of "inciting hatred and enmity" with a joke about Turkey's religious schools rejected the charge … [Read more...] about Turkish singer appears in court over religious schools joke
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In Turkey, anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment is on the rise
Published by Global VoicesScreenshot from TRT news video report from the march on September 18, 2022. For supporters of queer rights in Turkey, the … [Read more...] about In Turkey, anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment is on the rise
Thousands march in anti-LGBT demonstration in Istanbul
Published by Euronews (English)Several thousand people have taken part in an anti-LGBT demonstration in Istanbul. They called for LGBT associations to … [Read more...] about Thousands march in anti-LGBT demonstration in Istanbul
Turkey’s LGBT crackdown is about silencing all opposition
Published by Al-ArabyFrom Istanbul to Izmir, thousands of Turkish activists took to the streets in protest to commemorate lesbian, gay, bisexual, and … [Read more...] about Turkey’s LGBT crackdown is about silencing all opposition
Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets to Disperse Pride Participants
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBMXgGOupNw Police in Istanbul, Turkey used tear gas and bullets (above) to disperse crowds that had gathered near … [Read more...] about Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets to Disperse Pride Participants
Tear Gas, Arrests, Rubber Bullets as Police Break Up Istanbul Pride Parade
Turkish police have prevented LGBT activists from holding a parade in downtown Istanbul, organisers said, as small groups attempted to defy a ban by … [Read more...] about Tear Gas, Arrests, Rubber Bullets as Police Break Up Istanbul Pride Parade
A Year On, ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ Feels Under Threat in Istanbul
The winner of a contest held in Istanbul last year meant to empower and highlight gay Syrian refugees has reported his situation as … [Read more...] about A Year On, ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ Feels Under Threat in Istanbul
Boris Johnson, Zac Efron, Istanbul, Nev Schulman, Barack Obama, Italy, War Whoop: NEWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUMje1X2pKA POPULISM. Obama rips Donald Trump. “They don’t suddenly become a populist because they say something … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson, Zac Efron, Istanbul, Nev Schulman, Barack Obama, Italy, War Whoop: NEWS
Istanbul, Kanye West, Gay Sauna, Hillary Clinton, Nate Silver, Mac ‘N Cheetos: NEWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ugi-Jcbc55s CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS. Here's why you don't want Donald Trump controlling America's nuclear … [Read more...] about Istanbul, Kanye West, Gay Sauna, Hillary Clinton, Nate Silver, Mac ‘N Cheetos: NEWS
Saturday News Brief: Istanbul Bombing, LAX Drone, Hulk Hogan, Adele, Bald Eagle
ISTANBUL: Suicide bomber hits busy shopping district: "At least five people have been killed and 20 more wounded after a suicide bomb attack hit … [Read more...] about Saturday News Brief: Istanbul Bombing, LAX Drone, Hulk Hogan, Adele, Bald Eagle