Tag: Ukraine
Gays in Donetsk face fear as Russian influence takes grip
Like many other evening haunts, the only gay club in Russian-held Donetsk is no more.
Successful Kiev Pride despite far right attacks
For the second time since 2013, the march for equality took place in Kiev. Over 2000 police officers protected around 300 participants against far right counter demonstrators.
Ukrainian Nationalists Post Photo Album Threatening LGBT Activists
“These degenerates do not deserve to live,” one person wrote on the page hosting the album, posted following Saturday’s pride march in Ukraine.
Homophobic violence marsh gay pride rally in Kyiv
Despite efforts by police today, Ukrainian authorities should have done more in advance to prevent violent attacks against gay Pride marchers several of whom were injured today, Amnesty International said.
Violence erupts at Kyiv gay pride march
A gay pride parade in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv has ended in violence after around 150 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender marchers came under attack.
HRC Statement on the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 Tragedy
Following the news that many aboard Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 – which crashed yesterday in Ukraine – were advocates and health professionals traveling to the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia, the Human Rights Campaign released the following statement: