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16 July 2007

Despite Turkey's reforms, gay community says it lacks legal protections

The Associated Press
Jul. 15, 2007

In the 1980s and 1990s, Turkish police routinely raided gay bars, detained transvestites and banned homosexual conferences and festivals.

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12 July 2007

Turkish LGBTT Group Faces Closure in Istanbul, Turkey

Below is a press statement about attempts to close another Turkish LGBTT Group (Lambda Istanbul) in Istanbul
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01 July 2007

LET’S DON’T BE SILENT AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN TURKEY!

News Letter for “Monitoring the Human Rights and Law” Commission of LGBTT Individuals
July 2007

LET’S DON’T BE SILENT AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS!

Homosexual organizations in Ankara, Istanbul and Izmir are recording the human rights violations that gay, lesbian, drag, transsexual individuals are facing. The organizations are calling out to LGBTT individuals who are subject to discrimination and violence.
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