The OIAD is appalled by the measures taken by the Turkish authorities against lawyers working to support individuals and organisations defending LGBTQI+ rights. Since 12 September 2026, a large-scale police operation has been targeting LGBTQI+ rights organisations, activists and defenders in several parts of the country. The authorities have announced legal proceedings against more than … Continue reading TÜRKIYE: Lawyers targeted in crackdown on LGBTQI+ organisations and rights defenders