The Guardian·3 min read·easy
LGBTQ+ cruise ship refused entry to Egypt days after Turkey turned it away
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Amelia Hill
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An LGBTQ+ cruise ship, the Scarlet Lady, was denied entry into Egypt shortly after being turned away from Turkey. Authorities provided no official reason, though the Turkish government previously cited 'moral values' for their refusal.
The Scarlet Lady arriving into Portsmouth in 2021. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA The Scarlet Lady arriving into Portsmouth in 2021. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA LGBTQ+ rights LGBTQ+ cruise ship refused entry to Egypt days after Turkey turned it away Scarlet Lady’s 2,000 passengers informed of change as one of those onboard pledges to ‘sparkle and spend elsewhere’
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