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Thirty protesters tried to challenge the ban imposed by the authorities in the area of Taksim Square.
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Turkish police fired plastic bullets at a group of some 30 protesters who were trying to challenge the ban imposed by the authorities during the parade. the Gay Pride in Istanbul in the Taksim Square area. The organizers of the event, who had announced their intention to meet despite the ban, denounce it
The ban was decided for the fourth consecutive year by the prefecture of İstanbul , citing security reasons. However, activists consider it "illegal" and claim that it violates freedom of demonstration. In recent years, security forces have already forcibly suppressed protesters' attempts to challenge the ban.
Most militants are currently at the crossroads of central Istiklal Avenue, a few hundred meters from Taksim Square, where they chant slogans and wave rainbow flags. The organizers also read a press release denouncing "discrimination against a specific part of society" by the Turkish authorities.
# LGBTİ #istanbul # pride2018 #Turchia : Closed all access roads to the place #Taksim and those adjacent to the 39: Istiklal Caddesi.Present #TOMA along the road and police deployed everywhere in riot gear The promoter of the committee at 18 years will broadcast the press release @RadioRadicale pic .twitter.com / utxlkijjLb
– Mariano Giustino (@MarianoGiustino) 1 July 2018
Closed Tunel and Cihangir Meydanı at # İstanbul #Turkey and roads leading to #Taksim . Deployment of the police to prevent the 16. # Governor of Istanbul for the fourth consecutive year banned # pride2018 for security reasons @RadioRadicale pic .twitter.com/U9QY3hg6Gu
– Mariano Giustino (@MarianoGiustino) 1 July 2018
to # İstanbul Turkish police allowed a delegation of about 100 people to publish a press release after the Gay Pride Week #pride . #Pride forbidden in #Turchia . Ahmet Şık, MP #HDP is present at the event @RadioRadicale pic.twitter.com/4VnRzxwFNR
– Mariano Giustino (@MarianoGiustino) 1st of July 2018 [19659012]
Several hundred activists # LGBTİ shout slogans near #Taksim Mis Sokak at # İstanbul #Turchia #Pride bandit again this year for security reasons. Armored center. Police remove the protesters from the square @RadioRadicale pic.twitter.com/RjzY1pseK5
– Mariano Giustino (@MarianoGiustino) 1 July 2018
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