Day: February 23, 2015

New Zealand : Group demands resignation of GABA President
A group of queer and trans activists, No Pride in Prisons, is demanding the resignation of the Gay Auckland Business Association (GABA) president, Heather Carnegie. This follows what the group believes to have been inexcusable and irresponsible behaviour at Auckland’s Pride parade on Saturday night.

Nefes LGBT Azerbaijan Alliance is accused of provocation!
In the first place we will mention that “Nefes” LGBT alliance of Azerbaijan was founded in December 2012. The purpose of foundation was the protection of LGBT representatives’ rights and freedoms in Azerbaijan against the background of fundamental human’s rights, the preparation of the bills in this line and the advancement of the legislations, the operation of the existing legislation, the reforming in the field of education and health care, and activity towards removal the homophobia towards LGBT representatives. During it’s activity the organisation met many problems. First we would like to tell you about some of these problems.