Tag: Norway
Human rights conference to be hosted at Oslos City Hall during EuroPride 2014
This summer the city of Oslo is the host of EuroPride 2014. In occasion EuroPride, the town also hosts a human rights conference called “Human Rights – From Vision to Action, Making Rights a Reality”, which will be held in Oslos City Hall on Thursday June 26st and Friday June 27th.
The Football Association of Norway sort of changed their minds
Yesterday, Gjert Moldestad wasn’t allowed to wave the rainbow flag, today he can wave the rainbow flag as long it’s not political marking.
The Football Association of Norway : No to the Rainbow flag
Gjert Moldestad didn’t get permission to wave the rainbow flag during the football match between Norway and Russia this Saturday.
Norway : Oslo opens Munch room for priests to marry gays
Oslo’s City council has thrown open the august Munch room in Oslo City Hall to any priest who wants to bless a gay couple’s marriage, in protest at the Church’s decision not to allow gay marriage.
Margaret Berger – Scream
Margaret Berger represented Norway with the song “I Feed You My Love” in Eurovision Song Contest 2013 and got forth place in the final in Malmö, Sweden.
Uganda anti-gay bill author David Bahati says Western aid cuts are a small price to pay
The author, David Bahati, of Uganda’s anti-gay bill, which criminalises homosexuality, has said aid cuts by Western donors totalling millions are a price worth paying to protect the nation’s moral values.