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July 6, 2022

Turkey Intensifies Crackdown on LGBTQ+ Pride Marches
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In Turkey, police fired tear gas and pepper spray at an LGBTQ+ Pride
march Tuesday in Ankara. At least 36 people were arrested. Last week
Turkish authorities broke up a larger Pride march, detaining more than
350 people.


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