POLITICSJun 28 · 10:20 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEAlex MacDonald

Rights groups criticise Turkey protest ban ahead of Nato summit

Rights groups criticize Turkey's province-wide protest ban and mass arrests ahead of the NATO summit. Hundreds, including LGBTQ activists, leftist groups, and alleged Islamic State supporters, were detained. NATO denied accreditation to some Turkish journalists, drawing further condemnation.

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