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Rasan controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    Lawsuit over LGBTQ advocacy

    A member of the Komal political faction reportedly brought legal action against Rasan, arguing that its LGBTQ advocacy conflicted with Kurdish cultural values. Rasan rejected the accusation and said it would defend itself.

  2. 2017

    Backlash against Art for All

    Rasan's LGBTQ-themed murals were vandalized, while staff and project personnel reportedly received death threats, abusive messages, and threats of arrest. Some staff were also reportedly assaulted in public.