Entry #17307: Censorship of LGBT issues in Chisinau

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RegionChisinau
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusState-enforced
Start DateMay 7, 2025
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.

In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people. However, the constitutionality of the law is disputed and the Pride March is going as planned.
Sourceshttps://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/
https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html
https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consilierii-din-chisinau-au-interzis-un-mars-lgbtq-decizia-nu-are-forta-juridica-/33418057.html
https://news.yam.md/ro/story/17030578


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edited by Unknownmiles. Adding a period.

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DescriptionIn 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.

In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people. However, the constitutionality of the law is disputed and the Pride March is going as planned
In 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.

In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people. However, the constitutionality of the law is disputed and the Pride March is going as planned.
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In 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events. In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people. However, the constitutionality of the law is disputed and the Pride March is going as planned planned.

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding info about possible illegality of demonstration ban. Not ambiguous due to the education ban tho.

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DescriptionIn 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.

In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people.
In 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.

In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people. However, the constitutionality of the law is disputed and the Pride March is going as planned
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In 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events. In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people. However, the constitutionality of the law is disputed and the Pride March is going as planned
Sourceshttps://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/
https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html
https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/
https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html
https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consilierii-din-chisinau-au-interzis-un-mars-lgbtq-decizia-nu-are-forta-juridica-/33418057.html
https://news.yam.md/ro/story/17030578
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https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/ https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/ https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consilierii-din-chisinau-au-interzis-un-mars-lgbtq-decizia-nu-are-forta-juridica-/33418057.html https://news.yam.md/ro/story/17030578

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding info on pride ban.

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DescriptionIn 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.In 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.

In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people.
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In 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events. events. In May 2025, Chișinău would also ban community demonstrations for LGBTIQ+ people.
Sourceshttps://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/
https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html
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https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/ https://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/ https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/consiliul-municipal-interzice-manifestatiile-comunitatii-lgbtq-in-chisinau-genderdoc-m-va-sesiza-consiliul-pentru-egalitate/33415143.html

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StatusState-enforced
Start DateMay 7, 2025
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2025, Chișinău’s mayor Ion Ceban signed an order banning “LGBT propaganda” from being taught in schools and being promoted in public events.
Sourceshttps://point.md/ru/novosti/obschestvo/cheban-podpisal-prikaz-o-zaprete-lgbt-propagandy-v-shkolakh-stolitsy/