▲ 943 ▼ Portuguese tourist assaulted by Turkish police, jailed for 20 days for "looking gay" (www.gerceknews.com) submitted 3 years ago by Odusei@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 156 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Coreidan@lemmy.world 43 points 3 years ago (1 child) Sounds like another shit hole country I will avoid like the plague. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) Any government / country entangled with religious nutjobs is to be avoided. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago (2 children) Including large swaths of the US. Florida is looking pretty sketch lately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Exactly, no-one is immune. Religion is a cancer everywhere permalink fedilink source parent [–] debil@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yes. There was a time when I. as a young man, wanted to at least visit the good ole US and A. Back then I didn't have the money. Now when I probably could afford it, I don't have the desire anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's still places worth visiting. Major cities like New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, even Atlanta is largely insulated from the rest of Georgia's nutjob influence. If you'd rather be outdoors, the U.S. has some spectacular parks and wild spaces. Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Arches, the Everglades, damn near anywhere in Alaska and Hawai'i... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) Any government / country entangled with religious nutjobs is to be avoided. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago (2 children) Including large swaths of the US. Florida is looking pretty sketch lately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Exactly, no-one is immune. Religion is a cancer everywhere permalink fedilink source parent [–] debil@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yes. There was a time when I. as a young man, wanted to at least visit the good ole US and A. Back then I didn't have the money. Now when I probably could afford it, I don't have the desire anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's still places worth visiting. Major cities like New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, even Atlanta is largely insulated from the rest of Georgia's nutjob influence. If you'd rather be outdoors, the U.S. has some spectacular parks and wild spaces. Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Arches, the Everglades, damn near anywhere in Alaska and Hawai'i... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soggy@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago (2 children) Including large swaths of the US. Florida is looking pretty sketch lately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Exactly, no-one is immune. Religion is a cancer everywhere permalink fedilink source parent [–] debil@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yes. There was a time when I. as a young man, wanted to at least visit the good ole US and A. Back then I didn't have the money. Now when I probably could afford it, I don't have the desire anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's still places worth visiting. Major cities like New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, even Atlanta is largely insulated from the rest of Georgia's nutjob influence. If you'd rather be outdoors, the U.S. has some spectacular parks and wild spaces. Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Arches, the Everglades, damn near anywhere in Alaska and Hawai'i... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Exactly, no-one is immune. Religion is a cancer everywhere permalink fedilink source parent
[–] debil@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yes. There was a time when I. as a young man, wanted to at least visit the good ole US and A. Back then I didn't have the money. Now when I probably could afford it, I don't have the desire anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's still places worth visiting. Major cities like New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, even Atlanta is largely insulated from the rest of Georgia's nutjob influence. If you'd rather be outdoors, the U.S. has some spectacular parks and wild spaces. Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Arches, the Everglades, damn near anywhere in Alaska and Hawai'i... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soggy@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's still places worth visiting. Major cities like New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, even Atlanta is largely insulated from the rest of Georgia's nutjob influence. If you'd rather be outdoors, the U.S. has some spectacular parks and wild spaces. Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Arches, the Everglades, damn near anywhere in Alaska and Hawai'i... permalink fedilink source parent