Police block Turkey's Saturday Mothers meeting

Police block Turkey's Saturday Mothers meeting

Police officers cordon off a street in Istanbul on Aug. 25, 2018, near the site of a weekly sit-in by the Saturday Mothers, a group formed by family members and relatives of people who went missing in the 1980s-1990s after they were detained by Turkish security forces. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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