A student-run art exhibition resulted in arrests last month at Istanbul’s BoÄŸaziçi University – separately, the site of protests against a government-appointed head. Students were detained for inciting hatred and insulting religious values for a poster depicting Islam’s most sacred site alongside LGBT+ flags. Many, including practicing Muslims, defended the art as a case of free […]
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