Turkey jails 8 LGBTQ+ activists pending trial as part of sweeping investigation
ISTANBUL, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Eight members of Turkish LGBTQ+ rights group Kaos GL were jailed pending trial on Tuesdayas part of a national operation the government says is protecting family values and children, but which rights groups say targets fundamental rights. Lawyers for Kaos said that besides those jailed, seven other members of the group,including a journalist, were released under…
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