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Gay Parade Gets Ready to Rock Split, Croatia
Under the motto "Come out into a safer Split!," an LGBT Pride parade is set to take place on Saturday in the Croatian coastal city of Split.
The fifth annual Split Pride, organised by the local LGBT association Rispet, decided on the motto in order to shed light on the violence to which the LGBT community in Split is exposed on a daily basis.
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LGBT organisations sign platform on cooperation
BELGRADE - LGBT organisations on Thursday signed a platform aimed at establishing unity in the fight for the rights of LGBT persons, as well as cooperation with other organisations focusing on protection of human rights.
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Turkish Parliament hosts LGBT activists to mark transphobia victims
The Parliament of Turkey has hosted a press conference joined by LGBT activists on the occasion of the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
The Nov. 20 conference was initiated by a deputy of the main opposition Republican Peopleâs Party (CHP) in order to draw attention to killings of transsexual individuals, who are commonly subject to hate crimes in the country.
LGBT activist assaulted ahead of Montenegrin parade
LGBT activist assaulted ahead of Montenegrin parade
PODGORICA -- A member of the LGBT Forum Progress has been physically assaulted in a store in the Montenegrin coastal town of Tivat, the NGO has announced.
The unprovoked attack was accompanied by "a series of insults and cursing," said the organization.
Tasovac announces attendance at Belgrade Pride Parade
BELGRADE- Serbian Minister of Culture and Information Ivan Tasovac conferred with representatives of the Belgrade Pride Organisation Board Marko Ilic and Boban Stojanovic on Wednesday concerning the improvement of cooperation between institutions and the LGBT community, and voiced support to the event, adding that he would attend the forthcoming Pride Parade in Serbia's capital.
Muiznieks:Govt to ensure safety of Pride Parade participants
STRASBOURG - Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe (CoE) Nils Muiznieks welcomed on Wednesday the reaction of the Serbian government to the recent attack on an LGBT activist and called on them to ensure safety for all participants in the forthcoming Pride Parade in Belgrade.
Pop diva Mariah Carey embraces fans from Turkish LGBT community
Since she released her first studio album âVision of Loveâ in 1990, Mariah Carey has been one of the most popular singers in the world thanks to her five octave vocal range.
Pop diva Mariah Carey embraces fans from LGBT community
Since she released her first studio album âVision of Loveâ in 1990, Mariah Carey has been one of the most popular singers in the world thanks to her five octave vocal range.
‘Where are you, babe?’ Thousands attend Gay Parade in Istanbul
Thousands of activists attended the LGBTI Gay Parade held on Istanbulâs Ä°stiklal Avenue on June 29, capping this yearâs Pride Week.
As in every year, the event was marked by colorful chants and slogans that defied both the political order and social discrimination that the LGBTI community regularly faces.
‘Where are you, my love?’ Thousands attend Gay Parade in Istanbul
Thousands of activists attended the LGBTI Gay Parade held on Istanbulâs Ä°stiklal Avenue on June 29, capping this yearâs Pride Week.
As in every year, the event was marked by colorful chants and slogans that defied both the political order and social discrimination that the LGBTI community regularly faces.