Protesters push back against Polish government's continued anti-LGBTQ crackdown
Amidst rising hostility from Poland’s far-right government towards its queer community, thousands turned out in cities across the European nation to protest the dubious arrest of a prominent local trans activist.
Many people reportedly tried to stop her arrest on Friday. Nearly 50 of them were themselves detained.“Give us Margot back!” chanted protesters at Saturday’s demonstration outside of Warsaw’s Palace of Culture, perSimilar gatherings were organized in Krakow, Lublin, Wroclaw, and other Polish cities, the AP notes.The clash comes mere days after Polish Pres. Andrzej Duda was sworn in for his second term on Thursday.
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