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Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets to Disperse Pride Participants

July 2, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Istanbul Pride

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBMXgGOupNw Police in Istanbul, Turkey used tear gas and bullets (above) to disperse crowds that had gathered near … [Read more...] about Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets to Disperse Pride Participants

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Tear Gas, Arrests, Rubber Bullets as Police Break Up Istanbul Pride Parade

June 26, 2017 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

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Turkish police have prevented LGBT activists from holding a parade in downtown Istanbul, organisers said, as small groups attempted to defy a ban by … [Read more...] about Tear Gas, Arrests, Rubber Bullets as Police Break Up Istanbul Pride Parade

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gay Pride, International LGBT Rights, Istanbul, LGBT Pride, Turkey

A Year On, ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ Feels Under Threat in Istanbul

February 21, 2017 by Luis Damian Veron Leave a Comment

Istanbul Pride

The winner of a contest held in Istanbul last year meant to empower and highlight gay Syrian refugees has reported his situation as … [Read more...] about A Year On, ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ Feels Under Threat in Istanbul

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: gay rights, immigration, International LGBT Rights, Istanbul, Refugees, Syria, Turkey

Maine Snakeskin, The Weeknd, Sam Smith, Daft Punk, LGBT Rio, Istanbul, Adam Lambert, Mykonos: HOT LINKS

August 23, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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RIO 2016. Team LGBT's Olympic medal count beat every country that criminalizes gay sex. "The publicly out gay, lesbian and bisexual Olympic athletes … [Read more...] about Maine Snakeskin, The Weeknd, Sam Smith, Daft Punk, LGBT Rio, Istanbul, Adam Lambert, Mykonos: HOT LINKS

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adam Lambert, Istanbul, Mykonos, Sam Smith, Snakeskin, The Weeknd

Housemates of Gay Syrian Refugee Murdered in Istanbul Receive New Death Threats

August 8, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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The housemates of a gay Syrian refugee who was brutally raped, mutilated and murdered in a recent homophobic attack fear that they will be the … [Read more...] about Housemates of Gay Syrian Refugee Murdered in Istanbul Receive New Death Threats

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gay Rights, Hate Crimes, Istanbul, Syria, Turkey

Gay Syrian Refugee Kidnapped, Raped, Mutilated, and Beheaded in Istanbul

August 4, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Housemates are speaking out about the horrific fate of Muhammed Wisam Sankari, a gay Syrian refugee living in Istanbul who was kidnapped, raped, … [Read more...] about Gay Syrian Refugee Kidnapped, Raped, Mutilated, and Beheaded in Istanbul

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Hate Crime, Istanbul, Muhammed Wisam Sankari, Refugees, Syria, Turkey

Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Turkey, Pokemon Go, GOP Convention, Open Carry, Rachel Maddow: NEWS

July 18, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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TONIGHT: Join us tonight for liveblogging coverage of the GOP Convention at THIS LINK. Susie Bright will be joining us from Mexico along with … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Turkey, Pokemon Go, GOP Convention, Open Carry, Rachel Maddow: NEWS

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2016 Election, Alex Pettyfer, Cleveland, Eric Fanning, Gay Pride, Guns, Istanbul, Ivanka Trump, Jeb Bush, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Military, News, News Updates, Pokemon GO, POLITICS, Rachel Maddow, Republican National Convention, Republican Party, San Diego, Space, SpaceX, Taylor Swift, Turkey, Will Young

Boris Johnson, Zac Efron, Istanbul, Nev Schulman, Barack Obama, Italy, War Whoop: NEWS

June 30, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUMje1X2pKA POPULISM. Obama rips Donald Trump. “They don’t suddenly become a populist because they say something … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson, Zac Efron, Istanbul, Nev Schulman, Barack Obama, Italy, War Whoop: NEWS

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Barack Obama, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Canada, Howie Carr, Istanbul, Italy, James David Manning, Lee Bright, Nev Schulman, News, News Updates, zac efron

Istanbul, Kanye West, Gay Sauna, Hillary Clinton, Nate Silver, Mac ‘N Cheetos: NEWS

June 29, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ugi-Jcbc55s CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS. Here's why you don't want Donald Trump controlling America's nuclear … [Read more...] about Istanbul, Kanye West, Gay Sauna, Hillary Clinton, Nate Silver, Mac ‘N Cheetos: NEWS

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2016 Election, Adidas, Arkansas, Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump, Fashion Men, Hillary Clinton, Istanbul, Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Manchester, Michigan, Nate Silver, northern ireland, Pakistan, Terrorism

At Least 28 Dead, 60 Injured in Attack on Istanbul Airport – VIDEO

June 28, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

At least 28 people have died and 60 have been injured in an apparent terrorist attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport. ABC News report:  An official … [Read more...] about At Least 28 Dead, 60 Injured in Attack on Istanbul Airport – VIDEO

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