WorldPingTurkish police on Sunday arrested at least 60 people in mass raids on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, in what authorities said was an operation aimed at boosting traditional family values.
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Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists
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WorldPingTurkish authorities on Sunday launched raids on gay bars, nightclubs, LGBTQ association offices and activists' homes in a sweeping crackdown in several cities as part of the government's "My Family is Safe" operations, Turkey's justice minister said.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Turkish police raid LGBTQ groups across major cities, detaining at least 63 in a major crackdown.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingHuman rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingHundreds of Indonesian rescuers including the coast guard and the navy raced on Monday to board a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea over the weekend as they searched for 129 people still missing, officials said, with the confirmed death toll at six.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the industry "must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models," amid growing concerns over risks from AI.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
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