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Criticism of LGBTQ+ raids in Turkey is growing

Several raids and arrests of LGBTQ+ persons in Turkey have triggered sharp criticism from numerous Turkish organizations — and also from Brussels.

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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle