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Police break up Istanbul Pride march, detain over 150

Headline from Digital Journal, from the development of Jun 26, 2022

Newest development Jun 27, 2022 · 4 reportsTurkish police release all activists detained during Istanbul Pride march

Turkish police on Sunday forcibly intervened in a Pride march in Istanbul, detaining more than 150 demonstrators.

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    Police break up Istanbul Pride march, detain over 150

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

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    Turkish police release all activists detained during Istanbul Pride march

    Headline from France 24 ·

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Turkish police detain over 200 at Pride march — organizers | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The LGBTQ march around Istanbul's Taksim Square had been banned by Turkish officials, who said it might lead to unrest.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Arrests in Istanbul as LGBTQ marchers try to defy Pride ban (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Dozens of people have been detained in central Istanbul after city authorities banned an LGBTQ Pride march Turkey previously was one of the few Muslim-majority countries to allow Pride marches.

  3. France 24

    Turkish authorities arrest dozens in Istanbul over banned Pride march (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Dozens of people were detained in central Istanbul after city authorities banned an LGBTQ Pride march, organizers said Sunday.

  4. Digital Journal

    Police break up Istanbul Pride march, detain over 150 (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Turkish police on Sunday forcibly intervened in a Pride march in Istanbul, detaining more than 150 demonstrators.

  5. Towleroad Gay News

    Turkey Police Break Up Istanbul Pride March, Detain Dozens: AFP (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    Towleroad Gay News's feed description

    Turkish police on Sunday forcibly intervened in a Pride march in Istanbul, detaining dozens of demonstrators and an AFP photographer, AFP journalists on the

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Turkish police detain over 200 at Pride march | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The LGBTQ march around Istanbul's Taksim Square had been banned by Turkish officials, who said it might lead to unrest.

  7. Fox News

    Turkish police break up LGBT pride parade in Istanbul, detain dozens (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    LGBT activists in Turkey attempted to hold a pride parade in Istanbul on Sunday, but were thwarted by police who broke up the banned event and detained dozens.

  8. The Times of Israel

    Turkey police forcibly break up Istanbul Pride march, detaining dozens, including journalist (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

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  9. Delaware Public Media

    More than 300 LGBTQ activists in Istanbul are released after being detained (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The once-annual Pride march has been banned since 2015 when police used tear gas and water cannons after a last-minute ban to disperse crowds.

  10. MyNorthwest

    Detained LGBTQ activists in Istanbul Pride being released (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    ISTANBUL (AP) -- Istanbul's LGBTQ Pride organizers said 373 people detained by police following a ban on all Pride events were being released Monday. Kaos

  11. France 24

    Turkish police release all activists detained during Istanbul Pride march (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Turkish police have released all of the nearly 400 activists detained during a banned Pride march in Istanbul, organisers said on Monday.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey: Authorities release Pride detainees | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Organizers of an LGBTQ Pride parade in Istanbul say 373 arrested there Sunday have been released. But a rights group said the high number of detentions showed the government had "declared war" on the community.

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