Saturday, December 5, 2009

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)


Catholic News Agency

Connection between USCCB and gay rights activist sparks controversy
Catholic News Agency
According to SEIU, รข€œThe Lavender Caucus is the Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/ Transgender (L/G/B/T) Caucus of the Service Employees International Union whose purpose ...

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Activists in Honduras tell Amnesty International of hidden human rights crisis
Amnesty International
Research conducted by Rainbow found that there were 12 killings of gay, lesbian, trans sexual and transgender people in Honduras in the whole of 2008. ...

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(Russia) Gay and Lesbian Film Festival “Bok o Bok” which was supposed to take place in Saint Petersburg from today and last until Sunday finally did not open after Fire Department Inspectors closed the place due to problems with fire security. In a phone interview to Project GayRussia.Ru, Organiser of the festival Irina Sergeeva said that the clubs “The Place” and “Sochi” where the screenings of the films were supposed to take place, were closed due to fire security reasons.
(USA) - As part of Bibi's outreach to our communities, Bibi|SF will be hosting talks on various issues affecting queer South West Asian, North Africans (aka Middle-Easterners). Its first engagement is with Arsham Parsi of the IRanian Queer Organization on Thursday, June 26 at the SF LGBT Center.
(USA) - Gay human rights activists in San Francisco staged a speak out at the Russian consulate on May 16, in conjunction with IDAHO events around the planet. Before showing up at the consulate, the group sent emails to the staff explaining their reason for coming -- to press the government to grant parade permits to Moscow's Gay pride event.
America's Vice President Joe Biden has sworn in openly gay lawyer David Huebner as America?s ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.
The Auckland man accused of knowingly exposing fourteen young people to HIV - who was found dead in his Mt Eden remand prison cell this week - was also under investigation for two drug rape incidents, reports the NZ Herald.


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