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Turkish authorities have detained over 50 people during Istanbul Pride on Sunday, continuing a decade-long crackdown on the ...
Turkish police detained at least 30 people in central Istanbul on Sunday as they tried to take part in a Pride March, which ...
Activists gathered at a previously undisclosed location as usual venues for such events were under police blockade. bianet ...
A total of 55 individuals, including lawyers and journalists in addition to demonstrators, were taken into custody as police ...
Police arrested more than 50 people in Istanbul Sunday ahead of a banned LGBTQ+ pride march, the city’s bar association said.
Authorities have banned Pride marches in Turkey’s largest city since 2015, citing public safety and security concerns ...
Organizers of the 2017 Istanbul LGBTI+ Pride had vowed to march in central Taksim Square, using a Turkish hashtag for "we march," despite the ban on gay pride observances ordered by the Istanbul ...
Police held more than 50 people after the march, organizers said. Amnesty International’s Turkey office said at least one person suffered head injuries while being detained by police.
Istanbul's governor has banned a gay and transgender pride march which was due to take place in the city on Sunday, citing security concerns after threats from an ultra-nationalist group. It will ...
Istanbul’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride march will go ahead on Sunday even though the governorship of the Turkish city banned it citing security concerns, the organizers ...
Turkish authorities detained more than 50 individuals attempting to participate in Istanbul Pride on Sunday, as a decade-long ...
Police arrested more than 50 people ahead of a LGBT pride march in Istanbul on Sunday. The annual parade has been banned by ...