Viewfinder: Istanbul Police Disperse International Women’s Day Rally

Pacific Standard Staff
March 11, 2019
Police tried to break up the rally as marchers moved down Istiklal Street.
Police move to disperse thousands of people marching down Istiklal Street during a rally for International Women's Day in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 8th, 2019.

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