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A Global Symbol of Anti-government Resistance

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Ceyda Sungur was among a small group of people who made their way to the park to defend it from the diggers that had moved in to flatten it.

When Sungur arrived she found a line of riot police. One of them crouched down and fired pepper spray directly into her face. The jet sent her hair billowing upwards. As she turned, the masked policeman leapt forward and hosed down her back. The unprovoked attack left her and other activists choking and gasping for breath; afterwards Sungur collapsed on a bench.

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