Contents:
- VLADIMIR PUT FENDS ANTI-GAY LAWS AS BASTN OF GLOBAL NSERVATISM
- LGBT RIGHTS AI: WILL KENYA BE THE LATT TO PASS ANTI-GAY LAW?
VLADIMIR PUT FENDS ANTI-GAY LAWS AS BASTN OF GLOBAL NSERVATISM
The European Court of Human Rights led 2017 that the 2013 law is discrimatory, promot homophobia and vlat the European Conventn on Human Rights. The urt found that the law “served no legimate public tert, ” rejectg suggtns that public bate on LGBT issu uld fluence children to bee homosexual, or that threatened public morals.
Homosexualy was crimalized Rsia 1993, but homophobia and discrimatn is still rife.
LGBT RIGHTS AI: WILL KENYA BE THE LATT TO PASS ANTI-GAY LAW?
Speakg before Put signed the bill to the law on Monday, Tanya Loksha, associate Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch said: “The 2013 ‘gay propaganda’ law was an unabashed example of polil homophobia, and the new draft legislatn amplifi that broar and harsher ways. Vladimir Put has fend Rsia's anti-gay laws his annual addrs to both chambers of the Rsian an apparent reference to the laws banng "propaganda of non-tradnal relatns", the Rsian print said that on the ternatnal arena Rsia se self as a fenr of nservative valu agast what nsirs an asslt of "genrls and uls so-lled tolerance" which he said "equals good and evil" said Rsia will oppose attempts to impose foreign polil iology on sovereign untri.