Tag: Russia
Russia’s Sergey Lazarev booed when he entered the Eurovision stage tonight
Even that Russia won a ticket to the Eurovision Grand Final, tonight in the first Eurovision semi-final – Sergey Lazarev got booed when he entered the Eurovision stage tonight in the first of two semi-finals.
‘All homosexuals in Sweden may freely come to Russia’
Swedes have nothing to fear from Russia, its ambassador in Stockholm, Viktor Tatarintsev, has said ahead of Eurovision, accusing Swedish media of “Russophobia”.
Israel Eurovision entrant ‘suffers homophobic incident at Russia airport’
Israel’s Eurovision Song Contest entrant Hovi Star has spoken out about reportedly suffering a homophobic attack on a Eurovision trip to Russia.
Russians protest over hate crime murder of journalist
Russian gay rights activists on Friday held a protest over the murder of a journalist in the northwestern city of St Petersburg, accusing the authorities of hushing up a homophobic hate crime.
Honduras: 215 LGBT people murdered in 7 years
A new report from Index on Censorship exposes the torture, imprisonment and assassination of LGBT people and activists in Honduras.
Sweden want to play the Olympic qualifiers with rainbow captain blindfold
Now they want the Swedish handball woman team captain Sabina Jacobsen wear rainbow captain blindfold when Sweden’s Olympic fate is decided.