Moscow gays want 1m euros compensation for Pride ban
Pink News Feb 20 08The ban placed on the organisation of a gay Pride march in Moscow in 2007 was a breach of human rights, the organisers have said in a letter to the European Court of Human Rights. They are asking the court to rule on the ban and want one million euros compensation. The legal action against the Russian authorities is the second brought by Moscow Pride organisers, who are also asking for a ruling on the 2006 Pride march ban. Full story...
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