Issues / Human Rights Advocacy / Event · Jul 9 – Oct 1, 2026

Turkey Anti-LGBTQI+ Crackdown

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2Members · 1 D · 1 R
2Actions · 1 D · 1 R
2States & territories · AZ · NJ
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Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials 1
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 1

What each party did · Democrats 1 · Republicans 1

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  • 0Hearings1

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  1. DYassamin Ansari AZ1
  2. RChristopher Smith NJ1

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  • AZ1
  • NJ1

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2 actions · 2 releases
  1. Oct 1, 2026
    • Letter

      DAnsari AZ

      Led 65 House Democrats urging State Department to confront Turkey's anti-LGBTQI+ crackdown.

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  2. Jul 9, 2026
    • Hearing

      RSmith NJ

      Held hearings documenting Turkey's political imprisonment, genocide denial, and Cyprus occupation.

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