Activists defy ban to stage annual Pride march | DW News

Millions will march in pride parades in many cities this weekend in countries around the world. But not in Turkey, where over the past decade, Pride marches have been banned. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has villified gay and trans people, and now many in the LGBTQ community fear things could get even worse. DW’s Julia Hahn reports, and for more background we speak to Milena Büyüm of Amnesty International.

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