Entry #14982: Censorship of LGBT issues in Moldova

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RegionMoldova
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusVaries by Region
Start DateMay 26, 2022
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2022, Gagauzia passed a motion prohibiting media from reporting on LGBTIQ+ topics. Chișinău would also ban “LGBT propaganda” in schools and at public events in 2025.

The rest of Moldova has no such laws however.
Sourceshttps://iwpr.net/global-voices/coming-out-gagauzias-conservative-society
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/
https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/
https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Updating with recent law in Chișinău.

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DescriptionIn 2022, Gagauzia passed a motion prohibiting media from reporting on LGBTIQ+ topics. The rest of Moldova has no such laws however.In 2022, Gagauzia passed a motion prohibiting media from reporting on LGBTIQ+ topics. Chișinău would also ban “LGBT propaganda” in schools and at public events in 2025.

The rest of Moldova has no such laws however.
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In 2022, Gagauzia passed a motion prohibiting media from reporting on LGBTIQ+ topics. The rest of Moldova has no such laws however. Chișinău would also ban “LGBT propaganda” in schools and at public events in 2025. The rest of Moldova has no such laws however.
Sourceshttps://iwpr.net/global-voices/coming-out-gagauzias-conservative-society
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/
https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/
https://iwpr.net/global-voices/coming-out-gagauzias-conservative-society
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/
https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/
https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/
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https://iwpr.net/global-voices/coming-out-gagauzias-conservative-society https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/ https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/ https://iwpr.net/global-voices/coming-out-gagauzias-conservative-society https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/ https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/ https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/

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Original entry
StatusVaries by Region
Start DateMay 26, 2022
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2022, Gagauzia passed a motion prohibiting media from reporting on LGBTIQ+ topics. The rest of Moldova has no such laws however.
Sourceshttps://iwpr.net/global-voices/coming-out-gagauzias-conservative-society https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/ https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/moldova/