Rsian gay activists show amazg urage the face of vlence and laws signed to drive them unrground.
Contents:
- MOSW RT POLICE VLENTLY BREAK UP GAY PRI RALLY
- FROM RSIA WH LOVE: PHOTOS OF BRAVE GAY ACTIVISTS FIGHTG HOMOPHOBIA
MOSW RT POLICE VLENTLY BREAK UP GAY PRI RALLY
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Mosw police vlently dispersed a gay pri rally today that was banned by cy thori, drawg attentn to Rsia's rerd on gay rights as prepar to host the Eurovisn song 30 activists gathered near a universy south-wtern Mosw to prott discrimatn agast gays and lbians group, which clud Brish gay rights advote Peter Tatchell, waved flags and chanted slogans, cludg: "Homophobia is a disgrace of this untry!
Rsian gay rights movement lear Nikolai Alexeyev was among those taed.
FROM RSIA WH LOVE: PHOTOS OF BRAVE GAY ACTIVISTS FIGHTG HOMOPHOBIA
After the monstratn, rt police taed other gay activists who appeared after the prott and were speakg wh the media. Mosw's mayor, Yuri Luzhkov, has scribed homosexualy as "satanic" tentns e as Mosw prepar to host the fal of the Eurovisn song ntt. Some entrants have ed the ternatnal petn to draw attentn to gay rights Rsia, threateng to boytt the event if the gay pri para was not allowed to an earlier rally close to the centre of Mosw, about 50 monstrators om natnalist and Orthodox Christian anisatns nounced homosexualy.
One man was taed when he acced officials the Kreml of beg gay. The bill was unrstood to prohib all open exprsn of gay inty, om paras and rabow flags to same-sex upl holdg hands public. The new law, which has drawn worldwi cricism and spired lls to boytt the 2014 Wter Olympics Sochi, further dified Rsia’s wispread homophobia: 12 ci, cludg St.