New York: Jamaican Boycott Rum Dump at Historic Stonewall Inn

April 22, 2009 in Boycott Jamaica, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Jamaica, LGBT, New York, NYC, Queer, Stonewall Inn

See about Boycott Jamaica Michael Petrelis Website And The Boycott Jamaica Official Website

Iraq: Torture, Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment of LGBT People – Iraqi Militia Have Deployed a Painful Form of Torture Against Homosexuals by Closing Their Anuses With Glue

April 21, 2009 in Ali Hili, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Irak, Iranian Gum, Iraq, Iraqi, Iraqi LGBT, LGBT

Iraq: Torture, Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment of LGBT People The following is a translation of a story from Alarabiya, a UAE-based media network, which was published on its Arabic website a few hours ago. While IGLHRC has not verified all of the allegations, many are consistent with patterns of human rights violations being reported [...]

Iraq: IGLHRC Asks the Iraqi Government to Protect LGBT People

April 21, 2009 in Baghdad, Cary Alan Johnson, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, IGLHCR, Irak, Iraq, Iraqi, Iraqi LGBT, LGBT, Wijdan Mikhail Salim, Wijdan Salim

Iraq: IGLHRC Asks the Iraqi Government to Protect LGBT People 04/17/2009 The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) has sent a letter to the Iraqi Minister of Human Rights, Wijdan Salim, requesting that she takes specific measures to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Iraqis and prevent hate crimes against those perceived [...]

NYC: Brendan Fay – Protest At Iraq Mission Over Murders Of Gay Men In Iraq

April 14, 2009 in Ali Hili, Brendan Fay, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Irak, Iraq, Iraqi, Iraqi LGBT, LGBT, NYC, Obama, Protest

See also: Chicago: Protest Focuses on Obama’s Failure to Denounce Rampant Anti-Gay Violence in Iraq Improving Security Prompts UN to Revise Guidelines for GAY Iraqi Asylum Claims They Kill People Like Us Says Gay Iraqi Iraqi Gays Face Gruesome Torture/Murder Technique by Doug Ireland Iraq: Torture, Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment of LGBT People – Iraqi Militia Have Deployed [...]

Iraqi Murder Campaign of Gays Spurs Vigil, Rally In NY

April 9, 2009 in Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Irak, Iraq, Iraqi, Iraqi LGBT, LGBT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 09, 2009 Contact : Brendan Fay (917) 402-3134 Walter Armstrong (212) 674-6168 Iraqi Murder Campaign of Gays Spurs Vigil, Rally In NY Gay and Human Rights Groups To Demand Immediate Investigation and Diplomatic Intervention from Pres. Obama, Sec. Clinton., Other Officials On ‘Sexual Cleansing’ (NYC) LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) [...]

Gay Iraq Vigils: NYC on Friday 10 April, London Next Thursday 16 April 2009

April 8, 2009 in Ali Hili, Baghdad, Brendan Fay, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Iraq, Iraqi, Iraqi LGBT, Lesbian, LGBT, London, Michael Petrelis, New York, NYC, Protest, Queer, Transgendered, UK, UN, Vigil

Video: San Francisco Gays Protest 6 Gay Iraqi Murders – April 6, 2009, Harvey Milk Plaza Gay Iraq Vigils: NYC on Friday 10 April, London Next Thursday 16 April 2009 By Michael Petrelis Two international actions are planned over the coming two week because of the murder of gay Iraqis in the slums of Baghdad. [...]

Month Against Homophobia in Belarus, April 17 – May 17, 2009

April 8, 2009 in AIDS, Belarus, Chernobyl, Gay, Gay Belarus, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Grodno, Homophobia, Homosexuality, LGBT, Luninets, Minsk, Queer, Slavic Gay Pride, Slavic Pride, Trostenets

Here comes the second annual campaign “Month against Homophobia” in Belarus. Sent by Gay.by It is going to be two years on end when Belarusian LGBT-groups are carrying on a campaign to resist homophobia and homosexual discrimination in Belarus. The campaign “Month against Homophobia” will be conducted from the 17th of April till the 17th [...]

URGENT – Iraq: Letter From a Member of Iraqi LGBT who Pleads for Help “Before It’s Too Late”

April 7, 2009 in Ali Hili, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Iraq, Iraqi, Iraqi LGBT, LGBT, Queer

Photo of the action in San Francisco, April 6, 2009, Activists Protest Recent Slayings Of Gay Men In Iraq, Fox Reno Com Member of Iraqi Gay Group Pleads for Help “Before It’s Too Late”, ukgaynews.org.uk Is there anyone to help me before it’s too late? That is the question asked by a member of Iraqi-LGBT [...]

Russia: Ryazan Court Finds Nikolai Baev and Irina Fet, Gay Activists, Guilty of Popularizing Homosexuality

April 7, 2009 in Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Irina Fet, Lesbian, LGBT, Nikolai Alekseev, Nikolai Alekseyev, Nikolai Baev, Russia, Ryazan

Photo: Irina Fet, Daniil Goodwin and Nikolai Baev Ryazan court finds gay activists guilty of popularizing homosexuality Sent by Nicolas Alexeyev Ryazan, April 6, Interfax – A court in Ryazan has found the organizers of two public events protesting homophobia guilty of popularizing homosexuality and ruled they be fined 1,500 rubles each (34 Eur). Nikolay [...]

Russia: Two Moscow Gay Pride Organisers Arrested for Propaganda of Homosexuality

April 7, 2009 in Alekseev, European Court of Human Rights, Gay, Gay Life, Gay Rights, Gay Russia, GLBT, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Irina Fet, LGBT, Moscow, Moscow Gay Pride, Nicolas Alexeyev, Nikolai Alekseev, Nikolai Alekseyev, Nikolai Baev, Queer, Russia, Ryazan, Slavic Gay Pride, Slavic Pride

Moscow, March 31, 2009 (GayRussia.ru) – Two organisers of Moscow Gay Pride were arrested yesterday by police in Ryazan, a city located 200 km southeast of Moscow Photo: Nicolas Baev, GayRussia.ru Nikolai Baev and Irina Fet were detained in the city centre and charged with “propaganda of homosexuality to minors”, an offence that carries a [...]