Turkish police detain a protester attempting to defy a ban and march on Taksim Square in Istanbul to mark May Day. – AFP pic, May 2, 2019
ISTANBUL police detained dozens of people who were trying to hold a May Day rally at city centre square in defiance of a protest ban. Some 127 people were detained attempting to make their way to an unauthorised demonstration at Taksim Square, a traditional focal point of protest in the city, according to Istanbul police, who barricaded nearby roads, including the bustling Istiklal Avenue.
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