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Turkish police disband LGBT pride parade in Istanbul and detain dozens

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Turkish policedisbanded the LGBT Pride Parade on Sunday and detained dozens of participants.

Police officers reportedly attempted to prevent journalists from recording or photographing events in Istanbul. According to the outlet, one photographer from Agence France-Presse was detained.

Nonetheless, the photos of the event show that police are wrestling with rally attendees. It is unknown how many people participated in March

Istanbul authorities have banned public demonstrations for seven days prior to the pride parade.

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Police officers prevent journalists to film and take pictures of activists detained while trying to march in a pride parade, which was banned by local authorities, in central Istanbul, Turkey June 26, 2022. (REUTERS/Umit Bektas)

Police officers were detained while attempting to march in a pride parade banned by local authorities. Prevents journalists from taking pictures and photographs of activists. June 26, 2022, central Istanbul, Turkey. (REUTERS / Umit Bektas)((REUTERS / Umit Bektas))

"Information was obtained during June 21st. 2022 (Tuesday) ) And June 23, 2022 (Thursday), press releases, marches, distribution of leaflets, etc. will be held within the scope of the 30th "Istanbul LGBTI + Pride Week", "the city governor said in a statement. rice field. "All events are banned for 7 days in all open and closed areas."

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IstanbulLGBT prideWeek Commission accuses city officials and bans events last week We have issued a statement claiming that we have no rights.

Police officers prevent journalists to film and take pictures of activists detained while trying to march in a pride parade, which was banned by local authorities, in central Istanbul, Turkey June 26, 2022. (REUTERS/Umit Bektas)

Police officers have journalists filming activists Preventing taking pictures On June 26, 2022, he was detained in central Istanbul, Turkey, trying to march in a pride parade banned by local authorities. (REUTERS / Umit Bektas)((REUTERS / Umit Bektas))

"This decision is illegal and we use all rights, I would like to inform you that I will raise the necessary objections, "the organization wrote, according to the translation. "I would like to thank the lawyers and the entire network of venues for supporting us. We will not give up and do not be afraid. We will continue the event in a safe place and online."

The

organization said the march was set up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the LGBT movement in Turkey.

Police officers prevent journalists to film and take pictures of activists detained while trying to march in a pride parade, which was banned by local authorities, in central Istanbul, Turkey June 26, 2022. (REUTERS/Umit Bektas)

Police officers have journalists filming activists Preventing taking pictures On June 26, 2022, he was detained in central Istanbul, Turkey, trying to march in a pride parade banned by local authorities. (REUTERS / Umit Bektas)((REUTERS / Umit Bektas))

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No injuriesReported after police stopped the incident.