Uganda activists petition against anti-gay bill
(Kampala, Uganda) Critics of a proposed Ugandan law that would impose the death penalty for some gays say they’ve gathered 500,000 signatures calling for the bill’s rejection.
A delegation including Anglican priest Canon Gideon Byamugisha delivered the petition to Uganda’s parliament on Monday. Byamugisha says the bill teaches intolerance and hatred …
Tags: Activists, Anglican Priest, Anti Gay, Canon, Death Penalty, Delegation, Gay Bill, Gays, Gideon, Hatred, Parliament, Petition, Rejection, Signatures, UgandaFew protesters show at Sundance for Prop. 8 movie
(Park City, Utah) Despite rumored anti-gay protests, a Sundance Film Festival documentary about the Mormon church’s role in a 2008 California political battle over gay marriage played to a friendly audience on Sunday in Park City.
Only about two dozen gay marriage activists chanted - “Separate, church from 8″ - in …
Tags: Activists, Audience, Documentary, Gay Film, gay marriage, marriage, Mormon Church, Park City Utah, Protesters, Protests, Sundance Festival, Sundance Film FestivalGays vow fight as NJ same-sex marriage bill fails
(Trenton, NJ) Marriage equality activists are vowing to fight back through the courts after the state Senate voted down a bill to legalize same-sex marriage.
Minutes after the bill was defeated 20-14 on Thursday, gay rights advocates announced they would file a lawsuit seeking to get the state’s top court to …
Tags: Activists, Gay Rights Advocates, Gays Sex, marriage, Marriage Bill, Marriage Equality, same sex marriage, State Senate, Trenton Nj, Vow FightMarriage vote in NJ on Thursday?
Activists hope to pass bill before Corzine leaves office; State group dir.: ‘We’re far from dead.”
Tags: Activists, Corzine, marriage, State Group, VoteActivists protest Carl Kruger’s vote
Activists protest Carl Kruger’s vote
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Activists protest Carl Kruger’s vote
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Activists protest Carl Kruger’s vote
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Activists protest Carl Kruger’s vote
Tags: Activists, Carl Kruger, VoteMaine activists debate marriage
Activists held one last debate in Maine on marriage broadcast on the local ABC affiliate.
Tags: Abc Affiliate, Activists, Broadcast, Debate, Maine Marriage, marriageUN panel alarmed by Russian killings of gays and lesbians, others
(Geneva) Russia fails to protect journalists, activists, prison inmates, gays and lesbians and others at odds with authorities from a wide range of abuses, including torture and murder, the U.N. Human Rights Committee said Friday.
The findings came in a report by an 18-member panel of independent experts who urged the …
Tags: Activists, Authorities, Gays And Lesbians, Geneva, Human Rights Committee, Independent Experts, Journalists, Member Panel, Odds, Prison Inmates, Russia, Russian Gays, Russian Killings, Russian Lesbians, Torture
