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Almost 400 People Released After Arrests at Istanbul Pride March

Istanbul LGBTQ+ groups say that over 350 people were arrested in the city over the weekend after participating in Istanbul Pride, which had been banned by the Turkish government. The Ankara-based LGBTQ+ rights group Kaos GL said those detained at Sunday’s demonstration were released Monday. “Police attacked İstanbul LGBTI+ Pride March this year as well.… Read more »