Istanbul Pride March Ban
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Police detained dozens of LGBTQ+ individuals at Istanbul's Pride March despite an official ban. Authorities closed metro stations and a funicular line to prevent the event. The governorate banned the march on Sunday, June 28.
Police detain dozens at Istanbul Pride March despite ban
- Police intervened in Istanbul's Pride March, detaining at least 40 LGBTQ+ individuals despite official bans. - District governorates in Kadฤฑkรถy and Beyoฤlu prohibited public gatherings, citing public order concerns. - LGBTQ+ activists asserted their right to public space and vowed to continue their struggle for equality and freedom.
Mexico City Pride March draws 550,000, authorities seize thousands of alcoholic drinks
- Mexico City's Pride March concluded peacefully with an estimated 550,000 attendees. - Authorities confiscated over 29,000 cans of beer and 178 bottles of spirits during the event. - The march featurโฆ
Hundreds of Salvadorans demand respect for LGBTIQ+ rights in Pride march
- Hundreds of LGBTIQ+ individuals marched in San Salvador to demand respect for their rights. - Participants denounced attempts to silence their fight for dignity and highlighted ongoing discriminatioโฆ
Istanbul Governor's Office Bans Pride March, Closes Metro Stations and Funicular Line
- Istanbul's governorate has banned the Pride March on Sunday, June 28, leading to the closure of several metro stations and a funicular line. - The M2 metro line trains will bypass Taksim Station, anโฆ
Mothers of the disappeared join Mexico City Pride march demanding justice
- Activists and mothers of the disappeared joined Mexico City's Pride march to demand justice for missing persons, including transgender individuals. - The march, celebrating LGBTQ+ rights, also highlโฆ
Drag artist performs in Mexico prison during Pride march
- Camila Phoenyx, an inmate at Santa Martha Acatitla men's prison, performed a drag show during the facility's fifth Pride march. - The performance, featuring elaborate costumes and choreography, was โฆ