Ninety people, including football fans, joined a colourful noisy protest outside Qatar’s London embassy at 1pm today, Saturday 19 November, the day before the start of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
As a significant portion of the recently reported Monkeypox cases has been identified among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) expressed concern on Sunday about some public media reporting and commentary reinforcing homophobic and racist stereotypes.
The SFWA has apologised for Bill Copeland’s comments at the end of season awards; the after-dinner speaker included sexist, racist and homophobic content; the association says it’s a «catalyst for review».
The singer, 49, who made his West End debut in the musical as Vince Fontaine this month, took to Instagram on Saturday to clap back at an «ignorant person» on Twitter who sent him hateful comments.
Irish police are investigating an incident that took place on 28 January – with British actor Stephenson Ardern-Sodje, who plays Simba, saying the cast were targeted «both verbally and with the threat of violence».
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