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Added on the 26/04/2021 12:48:52 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Istanbul, Apr 26 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Tolga Bozoglu) A group of people demonstrated on Monday in Istanbul to protest after US President Joe Biden became the first president in US exercise that describes as "genocide" the slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire beginning in 1915.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN ISTANBUL, TURKEY.
Thousands of people gather in Istanbul's Maltepe Square to attend a rally in support of Palestinians and protesting the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip in response to last week's bloody attack on Israel by Hamas. The rally is the first massive pro-Palestinian protest ever organised by a Turkish political party represented at the Turkish parliament. IMAGES
Turkish police detain protesters attempting to hold a Labour Day demonstration in Istanbul, with the city centre's famous Taksim square closed off. The city is expecting mass International Workers' Day rallies ahead of key May 14 elections billed as a referendum on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two decades in power. IMAGES
As French President Emmanuel Macron and Spain's Pedro Sanchez ink a Franco-Spanish friendship treaty in Barcelona, thousands of pro-independence groups march towards the city's French Consulate in protest of the meet, shouting: "Independence!" and waving separatist flags. IMAGES
The European Parliament approves a resolution declaring the 1930s starvation of millions in Ukraine under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin a "genocide". The text said the EU legislature "recognises the Holodomor, the artificial famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine caused by a deliberate policy of the Soviet regime, as a genocide against the Ukrainian people". IMAGES
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