Boğaziçi University

Request for Recusation in ‘Kaaba Exhibition’ at Boğaziçi University Lawsuit

Request for Recusation in ‘Kaaba Exhibition’ at Boğaziçi University Lawsuit

05 Temmuz 2021

The second hearing of seven students, who were on trial on the grounds that they hung ‘Kaaba image with Shahmaran figure and LGBTI+ flag’ in protests at Boğaziçi University, was held. Claiming that the court judge guided witnesses who are against the students, lawyers of the students requested a recusation.

Students Appear in Court in the LGBTI Flag Trial

Students Appear in Court in the LGBTI Flag Trial

03 Haziran 2021

A lawsuit had been brought against 12 students detained for unfurling an LGBTI+ flag during the protests against the government-appointed president of Boğaziçi University. On June 3, the students appeared in court for the first time.