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world21 days ago•3 min saved

Turkey widens crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists and journalists

Turkish police, under the ‘My Family is Safe’ operation, raided LGBTQ+ groups, HIV NGOs, and related venues nationwide, detaining more than 150 people and arresting dozens on obscenity charges; rights groups warn the move targets LGBTQ+ advocacy and press freedom amid protests.

via The Guardian|

#arrests #lgbtq #noteoops

world3 months ago•52 min saved

Iran’s Gulf strikes spur global market jitters as oil surges

Iran struck 85 U.S.-aligned military sites in the Gulf, triggering a global market selloff and a jump in oil prices (Brent near $78 a barrel) as traders weigh the risk of wider conflict and potential disruption to Strait of Hormuz shipping; the U.S. response and any ceasefire remain uncertain, with stocks sliding across major regions.

via Fortune|

#geopolitics #gulf #iran