Latest backlashes
Find more about the latest contestations of gender equality in countries across the Euro-Mediterranean region below.
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14 Nov 2022
WHRD smeared and attacked with death threats
14 Nov 2022
Interior Minister calls LGBTQI ‘cultural terrorism’
29 Oct 2022
President Erdogan’s party plans constitutional amendment to protect against ‘perverse trends’
15 Sep 2022
New electoral law abandons gender parity guarantees
16 Aug 2022
President’s new constitution puts gender equality and women’s rights at risk
27 Jul 2022
Former PM tweets homophobic theory on Monkeypox
26 Jun 2022
An estimated 370 people violently arrested in Istanbul attending a Pride march on June 26.
25 Jun 2022
Lebanon's Interior Minister issues a memo urging security forces to crack-down on "queer events".
1 Oct 2021
Backlash against Ministry of Education’s gender mainstreaming courses
10 Sep 2021
Only one woman appointed in new 24-member government cabinet
9 Aug 2021
Women urged to have three or more children by health director
24 Jun 2021