Ashton-Cirillo entered Ukraine in March with the intention of covering refugees who had fled the country & ended up fighting for its defense
Speakers told the crowds that they were taking action to combat the "LGBT lobby," which they alleged "has become a global problem"
Hundreds arrested in Istanbul on Sunday
The largest Turkish LGBTQ+ activist group on Monday noted that "the detentions experienced during the march, was among “firsts” for this year
“We would like to thank our entire network of lawyers and venues that have supported us. We won’t give up, we are not afraid!”
Footage on Twitter showed the police responding to students with pepper powder balls and excessive use of force
Defendants faced up to three years in prison
Journalist among 20 people detained on Saturday
Candidates spar on Iraq war, but repudiate Trump's approach
Ensuring equality for LGBT people everywhere
