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International Women's Day: Thousands urge end to violence in Turkey

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International Women's Day: Thousands urge end to violence in Turkey

International Women's Day: Thousands urge end to violence in Turkey

Thousands of people joined an International Women’s Day march in central Istanbul on Monday (March 8) to denounce violence against women.

Thousands of people joined an International Women’s Day march in central Istanbul on Monday (March 8) to denounce violence against women.

Amid a strong police presence, protesters carried signs, clapped and waved flags demanding greater freedoms for women.




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