Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Clashes in Turkey as Thousands Mark May Day

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Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators across Turkey, as thousands of people marched around the world to mark International Workers Day, also known as May Day.In Istanbul, Turkey, police clashed with protesters attempting to reach Taksim Square, the usual site of May Day rallies. One year ago, the massive May Day demonstrations there grew into a huge anti-government movement. At least 50 people were injured and around 140 detained in Istanbul and the capital,...

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