Turkey’s president unhappy with ‘LGBT colors’ at UN
- Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan expressed discomfort with the use of "LGBT colors" at the United Nations General Assembly, displaying a tougher stance on LGBTQ freedoms.
- Erdogan may have mistaken the 17 different colors representing sustainable development goals for the rainbow Pride flag.
- UN headquarters does not display the rainbow Pride colors promoting LGBTQ rights, despite UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres being a vocal supporter of LGBTQ rights.
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Turkish president says he's bothered by U.N. decor that resembles 'LGBT colors'
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan complained this week that he was uncomfortable with the use of what he described as “LGBT colors” at the United Nations, which is decorated this week with bright colors promoting the Sustainable Development Goals.
Turkey President Erdogan 'bothered by LGBT colours' at UN headquarters
Turkey's leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has complained about the display of what he described as as "LGBT colours" at the United Nations, which was brightly decorated to promote sustainable development goals.
Turkey’s president unhappy with ‘LGBT colors’ at UN
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan complained about the bright-colored decorations at the United Nations General Assembly this week in New York City, saying the “LGBT colors” upset him. The multi-colored lights were installed to promote the U.N.’s sustainable development goals, which the session was intended to feature. Erdoğan told Turkish media that he wants to…
Development goals or LGBTQ rights colors? Erdoğan complains
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdoğan complained on Thursday (21 September) that he was uncomfortable with the use of what he described as "LGBT colors" at the United Nations, which is decorated this week with bright colors promoting the Sustainable Development Goals.
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