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LGBTI+ activist İris Mozalar acquitted of ‘inciting hatred’ charge over social media post

LGBTI+ activist İris Mozalar acquitted of ‘inciting hatred’ charge over social media post

Mozalar faced charges after criticizing violence against the refugee community in the Kayseri province.

26 February 2025

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‘They intended to intimidate the LGBTI+ movement through my arrest’

‘They intended to intimidate the LGBTI+ movement through my arrest’

LGBTI+ activist Iris Mozalar reflects on her arrest for “inciting the public to hatred and hostility" due to her social media posts and her experiences during the imprisonment.

6 October 2024 Tuğçe Yılmaz

LGBTI+ activist İris Mozalar released after arrest over social media posts

LGBTI+ activist İris Mozalar released after arrest over social media posts

Mozalar was arrested for ‘inciting hatred and hostility among the public” due to social media posts opposing attacks on Syrian refugees.

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LGBTI+ Activist İris Mozalar arrested over social media posts defending refugees

LGBTI+ Activist İris Mozalar arrested over social media posts defending refugees

Mozalar is facing charges of "inciting hatred and animosity among the public" due to her posts opposing a recent pogrom attempt targeting Syrian refugees.

11 July 2024 Tuğçe Yılmaz