News about Human Rights

LGBTI+ Community in 2023: Pervasive anti-LGBTI+ propaganda in the public sphere

Writer: Kaos GL

Positive Space hosts HIV Advocacy Workshop for LGBTI+s living with HIV: Focus on Coordination

Writer: Defne Güzel

The first hearing of Derin S. case was held: The defendant claimed that Derin S. was “injured during a scuffle”

Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç

The DEM party has announced its election manifesto: We are going to combat all forms of violence against LGBTI+ people

Writer: Selma Koçak

“We are going to build an equal urban life together with LGBTI+ citizens”

Writer: Selma Koçak

Violation of rights against LGBTI+s in January: 2024 began by targeting LGBTI+s

Writer: Defne Güzel

Torture in detention vehicle and an unusual question during the testimony: “Did anyone pressure or encourage you to participate in the protest?”

Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç

New Welfare Party continues its hatred: “We will close LGBT associations in 2028”

Writer: Selma Koçak

An anti-LGBTI+ documentary from TRT World, RTÜK supports it!

Writer: Selma Koçak

“Legal protection against threats containing references to machine guns and batons in messages”

Writer: Yıldız Tar

“We do not forgive the refusal to provide tents to LGBTI+s”

Writer: Selma Koçak

The Constitutional Court rendered a verdict of “violation of freedom of expression” on all access bans including Hornet

Writer: Yıldız Tar

“Local governments do not want it to be heard even if they support LGBTI+s”

Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç

“Even when the process is clouded by oppression, we have always been able to find creative ways in order to widen the narrow spaces”

Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç

One year after the earthquake: Discrimination disregarded the disaster

Writer: Selma Koçak