Turkey detains dozens in raids of bars, homes in crackdown on LGBTQ community
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Turkish authorities on Sunday launched raids on gay bars, nightclubs, LGBTQ association offices and activists' homes in a sweeping crackdown in several cities as part of the government's "My Family is Safe" operations, Turkey's justice minister said.
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by France 24.
Turkish police on Sunday arrested at least 60 people in mass raids on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, in what authorities said was an operation aimed at boosting traditional family values.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24