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Palestinian Authority bans events by local LGBTQ+ organisationAl-Qaws is a Palestinian LGBTQ+ organisation [Facebook]Date of publication: 19 August, 2019 The Palestinian Authority has reportedly banned a Palestinian LGBTQ+ organisation from organising events in the West Bank, saying that such events are contrary to the "values of Palestinian society", local media reported.Al-Qaws, a Palestinian civil society that works to support the local LGBTQ+ community, hit back at the ban, and urged the PA police to familiarise themselves with the work of the association, which has offices in Jerusalem, Haifa, Jaffa and Ramallah. The organisation also said they had faced a high number of threats online after the ban was unveiled by the PA police.Read more at: https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/news/2019/8/19/palestinian-authority-bans-events-by-local-lgbtq-organisation
This ban was widely reported in the media. I'll go with their version.