Increasing censorship on Internet against LGBTI individuals, organizations or websites will be protested on Twitter on November 27 between the hours of 9-11 p.m. Hashtag for the campaign that is launched by Kaos GL is #LGBTİleriçinÖzgürİnternet.
Kaos GL is calling for by the social media protest to share stories of censorship, freedom of expression restrictions, and violence and to say “We want freedom on Internet for LGBTI”.
Freedom of Expression of LGBTI via Internet
Kaos GL releasing “Freedom of Expression of LGBTI via Internet” report in the previous days has drawn attention to blockings and pressures against LGBTI individuals, organizations and content, and that shared with public that things are worsening for LGBTI.
The report prepared by lawyer Yasemin Öz lays bare severity of the situation by sample cases while drawing attention to freedoms of expression that are hindered by means of Internet.
Kaos GL seeking to draw attention to these blockings and preclusions is calling for human rights organizations and rights defenders to support the campaign tomorrow night. (EA/TK)
*FreeInternetforLGBTI
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