Trosset forbud mot homofest – gasset med tåregass

I Norge er homoparaden «Pride» fest og glede. I Istanbul gasses de som møter opp med tåregass.

Turkish riot police officers block ways to Istikjlal avenue for LGBT rights activist as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in central Istanbul, on  June 25, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL Foto: Yasin Akgul
Turkish riot police officers block ways to Istikjlal avenue for LGBT rights activist (C)  as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in central Istanbul, on  June 25, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL Foto: Yasin Akgul
Turkish riot police officers block ways to Istikjlal avenue for LGBT rights activist as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in central Istanbul, on  June 25, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL Foto: Yasin Akgul
Turkish riot police officers block ways to Istikjlal avenue for LGBT rights activist as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in central Istanbul, on  June 25, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL Foto: Yasin Akgul
Turkish riot police officers block ways to Istikjlal avenue for LGBT rights activist as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in central Istanbul, on  June 25, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL Foto: Yasin Akgul
Turkish riot police officers block ways to Istikjlal avenue for LGBT rights activist as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship, in central Istanbul, on  June 25, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL Foto: Yasin Akgul
Riot police move to stop activists for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex rights from gathering in large numbers for LGBT Pride protest following a ban issued by the governor, in Istanbul, Sunday, June 25, 2017.  The Istanbul governor's office on Saturday banned the LGBT event, for the third year in a row,  citing reasons of safety and public order.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel) Foto: Emrah Gurel
Turkish nationalists confront with LGBT rights activist who are trying to go ahead with a Gay Pride annual parade on June 25, 2017 in Istanbul, a day after it was banned by the city governor's office.
Police fired rubber bullets at a group of around 40 activists, an AFP journalist reported, a day after the city governor's office banned the parade citing safety and public order concerns. / AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC Foto: Bulent Kilic
Riot police move to detain a person as they stop protesters for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex rights from gathering in large numbers for LGBT Pride protest following a ban issued by the governor, in Istanbul, Sunday, June 25, 2017.  The Istanbul governor's office on Saturday banned the LGBT event, for the third year in a row,  citing reasons of safety and public order.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel) Foto: Emrah Gurel
A plain-clothes police officer kicks a member of a group of LGBT rights activist as Turkish police prevent them from going ahead with a Gay Pride annual parade on June 25, 2017 in Istanbul, a day after it was banned by the city governor's office.
Police fired rubber bullets at a group of around 40 activists, an AFP journalist reported, a day after the city governor's office banned the parade citing safety and public order concerns. / AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC Foto: Bulent Kilic
A plain-clothes police officer kicks a member of a group of LGBT rights activist as Turkish police prevent them from going ahead with a Gay Pride annual parade on June 25, 2017 in Istanbul, a day after it was banned by the city governor's office.
Police fired rubber bullets at a group of around 40 activists, an AFP journalist reported, a day after the city governor's office banned the parade citing safety and public order concerns. / AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC Foto: Bulent Kilic
A plain-clothes police officer kicks a member of a group of LGBT rights activist as Turkish police prevent them from going ahead with a Gay Pride annual parade on June 25, 2017 in Istanbul, a day after it was banned by the city governor's office.
Police fired rubber bullets at a group of around 40 activists, an AFP journalist reported, a day after the city governor's office banned the parade citing safety and public order concerns. / AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC Foto: Bulent Kilic
Opprørspoliti brukte vannkanoner, tåregass og gummikuler mot aktivistene i Istabul. FOTO: AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC

I de fleste vestlige land er Pride-festivalen en fest og konfliktfri feiring av kjærlighet og mangfold, men i andre land kommer den alvorlige undertonen tydelig fram.Det er slett ikke problemfritt å være homofil i mange land.Tungt bevæpnet politiI Tyrkia stanset opprørspoliti aktivister for lesbiske, homofile, bi- og transseksuelles rettigheter under en planlagt Pride-parade søndag.Den lokale guvernøren i Istanbul har forbudt den internasjonale mønstringen for tr