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Ankara · AnkaraOn 5 August 2025, human rights defender Enes Hocaoğulları was detained at the Ankara Esenboğa Airport, on his return to Türkiye due to an arrest warrant issued by an Istanbul court, in connection with ongoing investigations into a speech he made at the 48th session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe on 27 March 2025. Enes Hocaoğulları is a youth and LGBTI+ rights defender based in Ankara, Türkiye. Since 20…See the Story
Reprisal: Turkish human rights defender Enes Hocaoğulları arrested for a speech he made at a Council of Europe
France · FranceThe ruling follows a CJEU judgment and marks a major step for data protection and gender inclusivity in the EU. France’s Supreme Administrative Court (Conseil d’État) has ruled that the country’s national railway company, SNCF, can no longer require passengers to select between “Mr” or “Ms” when purchasing train tickets. The decision, issued on 31 July, follows a judgement from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) earlier this year,…Read Article
French Court orders end to mandatory gender titles on train tickets
Immigration · PalestineBuilt by queer immigrants reclaiming joy and cultural memory, Temple Of is a collective transforming resistance into celebration through sound and care. “We are a collective of proudly immigrant artists; misfit queer punks whose drug is folklore. We’re not trying to fit in anymore. We’re building something new.”Lea Elisha, co-founder of Temple Of With this blog series, we’re sharing insights from the work of LGBTI organisations tackling injustic…Read Article
