Turkiye blocks news outlets and social media in widening anti-LGBT crackdown
From Erasing 76 Crimes · -- · 5 October 2026
Ugandan activist among those accused of spreading ‘LGBT propaganda’ A widening crackdown on LGBT people and expression in Turkiye* has now seen the government target news outlets and social media accounts on accusations that the affected networks spread “LGBT propaganda,” in part by reporting on the...
Ugandan activist among those accused of spreading ‘LGBT propaganda’ A widening crackdown on LGBT people and expression in Turkiye* has now seen the government target news outlets and social media accounts on accusations that the affected networks spread “LGBT propaganda,” in part by reporting on the government’s actions. (* The Republic of Türkiye changed its…