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Added on the 05/07/2022 21:37:42 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Turkish police forcibly intervene in a Pride march in Istanbul, detaining and loading into buses more than 150 demonstrators. The governor's office had banned the march around Taksim Square in the heart of Istanbul but hundreds of protesters carrying rainbow flags press ahead with the rally in defiance of police. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of people take part in Warsaw's Pride March, which the Ukrainian LGBT community has been invited to join due to the war. IMAGES
Thousands of people take part in the annual LGBTQ+ pride march in Buenos Aires. IMAGES
Images of police checkpoints in the Turkish capital after reports of a "terrorist attack" near Turkey's parliament in Ankara on Sunday, which left two police officers injured, according to the interior ministry. The ministry said two attackers arrived in a commercial vehicle around 9:30 am (0630 GMT) "in front of the entrance gate of the General Directorate of Security of our Ministry of the Interior, and carried out a bomb attack." IMAGES
People waved rainbow flags and danced to celebrate the LGBTQ+ Pride in Romania's capital city Bucharest on Saturday. The march was attended by around 25,000 people, making it the biggest since the first pride parade took place in the country in 2005, according to ACCEPT NGO, one of the organisers. In May, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that EU member Romania, which does not allow same-sex marriage, was violating the rights of couples by refusing to recognise their unions. IMAGES
"Say his name! Tyre Nichols!": People take to the streets in Memphis to demand justice after a video was released showing police violently arresting Nichols, a young Black man who died a few days after the incident. IMAGES