Articles about Gay Pride March

27 March 2013
Russia: Gay pride march organiser beaten after city announces ban 10 The capital of the Russian republic of Komi has announced its ban on a planned gay pride parade, due to take place on 31 March.
31 January 2013
Coronation Street actor urges LGBT community to get involved with London’s gay pride 6 The organisers of this year’s London gay pride are appealing for people to get involved with planning and delivering the festival and have enlisted the help of gay Coronation Street actor Charlie Condou.
11 January 2013
Serbia: Court makes landmark ruling against homophobic discrimination 8 A court in a city in northern Serbia set a legal precedent when it fined a man for discriminating against a work colleague because he was gay.
20 December 2012
Boris adviser: We almost pulled funding for World Pride 2012 5 Sir Edward Lister, Chief of Staff to London Mayor Boris Johnson, has told a committee that City Hall considered pulling funding for this year’s World Pride festival amid concerns about its viability.
4 October 2012
Pressure builds on Serbia over gay pride ban 9 The UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has urged the authorities in Serbia to reconsider a ban on this weekend’s gay pride march in Belgrade.
3 June 2012
Poland and Latvia host gay pride marches 17 Hundreds of gay and trans men and women, together with their supporters, marched through the capitals of Poland and Latvia today, demanding greater acceptance and rights in their respective societies, where they still face high levels of homophobia and transphobia.
27 March 2012
Serbia: Far-right leader jailed for homophobic death-threats 10 A far-right Serbian leader, whose death-threats against homosexuals led to the cancellation of gay pride march in Belgrade three years ago, has been convicted and sentenced to 10 months in prison.
26 March 2012
Albania: Proposed gay pride march provokes homophobic comments 45 With gay rights activists in Albania set to organise the country’s first ever gay pride parade in Tirana on May 17, religious groups and the Royalist Party have been quick to denounce the proposed plans.
24 January 2012
Russia: Gay pride suspicion stops nationalist jog 10 Police in the Kaliningrad outpost of Russia have reportedly stopped a group of right-wing joggers after being wrongly tipped that they were staging an illegal gay pride parade.
12 January 2012
Anti-gay leaflet defendant ‘wanted police to check slogans’ + A man accused of stirring up hatred with anti-gay leaflets had met with police to ask for advice on how to stay within the law, a court has heard.
23 December 2011
Archbishop of Chicago compares gay pride march to Ku Klux Klan rally 99 A Catholic cardinal in the city of Chicago has drawn condemnation for suggesting the gay rights movement could "morph into something like the Ku Klux Klan".
13 December 2011
100 take part in first gay pride march in Pune, India 6 Around 100 people participated in the first gay pride march to be held in Pune, India's eighth largest city.
30 September 2011
Police ban Serbia Pride over violence threats 81 Serbia's gay Pride march has been banned by police.
10 June 2011
Tens of thousands expected at Tel Aviv Gay Pride 11 Tens of thousands of people are expected to join Tel Aviv Pride in Israel today.
8 November 2010
Thousands join Argentina’s gay Pride march 2 Thousands of people joined Argentina's annual gay Pride march on Saturday in Buenos Aires.
25 January 2010
Ann Widdecombe says gay laws threaten Christian freedom of speech 51 Ann Widdecombe, MP for Maidstone and the Weald, warned a Bournemouth church on Saturday that new equality laws could see Christians being sued.

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