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Police tear gas gay pride paraders in Istanbul

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Turkish police fire tear gas at gay rights groups and activists who defied authorities to march for the Istanbul pride parade, banned for the fifth year in a row. IMAGES

Added on the 30/06/2019 18:04:59 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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