Latest backlashes
Find more about the latest contestations of gender equality in nine countries of the MENA Region below.
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22 Nov 2022
Caretaker Minister of Interior bans LGBTQI conference
14 Nov 2022
Interior Minister calls LGBTQI ‘cultural terrorism’
29 Oct 2022
President Erdogan’s party plans constitutional amendment to protect against ‘perverse trends’
19 Sep 2022
Thousands attend anti-LGBTQI demonstration in Istanbul
27 Jul 2022
Former PM tweets homophobic theory on Monkeypox
5 Jul 2022
Turkish women being prevented from safe abortions
5 Jul 2022
Singer of gay love song targeted by hate campaign
4 Jul 2022
Leading cleric says Sunni authority would not permit homosexuality to be legalized
30 Jun 2022
Algerian police destroy copies of the Quran in rainbow colours
24 Jun 2022
Floral installation in LGBT colours vandalised by Christian extremists
11 Jun 2022
Pride March at Middle East Technical University banned by rector; police forcibly break up university Pride March and arrest students
2 Jun 2022