Published by Al-ArabyFrom Istanbul to Izmir, thousands of Turkish activists took to the streets in protest to commemorate lesbian, gay, bisexual, and … [Read more...] about Turkey’s LGBT crackdown is about silencing all opposition
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Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets to Disperse Pride Participants
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBMXgGOupNw Police in Istanbul, Turkey used tear gas and bullets (above) to disperse crowds that had gathered near … [Read more...] about Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets to Disperse Pride Participants
Tear Gas, Arrests, Rubber Bullets as Police Break Up Istanbul Pride Parade
Turkish police have prevented LGBT activists from holding a parade in downtown Istanbul, organisers said, as small groups attempted to defy a ban by … [Read more...] about Tear Gas, Arrests, Rubber Bullets as Police Break Up Istanbul Pride Parade
A Year On, ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ Feels Under Threat in Istanbul
The winner of a contest held in Istanbul last year meant to empower and highlight gay Syrian refugees has reported his situation as … [Read more...] about A Year On, ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ Feels Under Threat in Istanbul
Boris Johnson, Zac Efron, Istanbul, Nev Schulman, Barack Obama, Italy, War Whoop: NEWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUMje1X2pKA POPULISM. Obama rips Donald Trump. “They don’t suddenly become a populist because they say something … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson, Zac Efron, Istanbul, Nev Schulman, Barack Obama, Italy, War Whoop: NEWS
Istanbul, Kanye West, Gay Sauna, Hillary Clinton, Nate Silver, Mac ‘N Cheetos: NEWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ugi-Jcbc55s CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS. Here's why you don't want Donald Trump controlling America's nuclear … [Read more...] about Istanbul, Kanye West, Gay Sauna, Hillary Clinton, Nate Silver, Mac ‘N Cheetos: NEWS
Saturday News Brief: Istanbul Bombing, LAX Drone, Hulk Hogan, Adele, Bald Eagle
ISTANBUL: Suicide bomber hits busy shopping district: "At least five people have been killed and 20 more wounded after a suicide bomb attack hit … [Read more...] about Saturday News Brief: Istanbul Bombing, LAX Drone, Hulk Hogan, Adele, Bald Eagle
Police Attack Istanbul Pride With Tear Gas, Water Cannons and Rubber Bullets: VIDEO
Police in Istanbul shut down the city's annual Pride Parade on Sunday, using water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets to clear marchers out of … [Read more...] about Police Attack Istanbul Pride With Tear Gas, Water Cannons and Rubber Bullets: VIDEO
U.S. Diplomat To Marry Turkish Pop Star Partner: VIDEO
Charles F. Hunter, U.S. Consul General in Istanbul, is to marry his partner, Turkish pop star Ramadan Çaysever Charles F. Hunter, U.S. Consul General … [Read more...] about U.S. Diplomat To Marry Turkish Pop Star Partner: VIDEO
Gay Turkish Couple Stage Symbolic Wedding, Receive Death Threats From Family
Ekin Keser and Emrullah Tüzün of Istanbul held a symbolic marriage on a ferry in late September to celebrate their love for each other, despite … [Read more...] about Gay Turkish Couple Stage Symbolic Wedding, Receive Death Threats From Family