Turkey Puts LGBT Activists on Trial Over “Obscenity” Charges in Escalating Crackdown

By |2026-04-11T13:08:38-07:00April 11th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Asia|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT International News IZMIR, TURKEY — April 11, 2026 — Eleven LGBTQ activists in Turkey have gone on trial in a case that human rights advocates say underscores a deepening crackdown on LGBTQ visibility and civil liberties in the country. The defendants, all affiliated with the Genç LGBTI+ [...]