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Turkey: over 80 arrested in crackdown on LGBT+ activists

Original: Turquie : libérez les militants LGBT+ emprisonnés La police turque a interpellé plus de 100 personnes et en a arrêté 83,

Turkish police have detained more than 100 people and arrested 83, including 25 LGBT+ rights defenders who now face prosecution. A petition is circulating demanding the release of those detained. Human rights groups and supporters are sharing the call online, denouncing what they see as a widening crackdown on the LGBT+ community and those defending it in Turkey.

Why now: A mass arrest of LGBT+ rights defenders has sparked petitions and calls for their release.

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• Turquie : libérez les militants LGBT+ emprisonnés La police turque a interpellé plus de 100 personnes et en a arrêté 83, dont 25 défenseurs des droits des personnes LGBT+ qui font désormais l'objet de poursuites judiciaires. Signez la pétition pour exiger leur libération. #… · omain · 11

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