Pink News Nick Duffy The Facebook page for the National Organisation for Marriage is more popular with Ethiopians than Americans. The group, known for their views opposing rights for gay people and same-sex couples, have more followers from Addis Ababa than any US city. The statistic, revealed by Good as You, suggests that despite having 47,100
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16 April 2014 AP Officials say that plans for an anti-gay rally in Ethiopia’s capital have been cancelled. Two groups had been planning to hold a large anti-gay rally in Addis Ababa on April 26. But Dereje Negash, chairman of…
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April 10, 2014 Associated Press ADDIS ABBA, Ethiopia – Two groups in Ethiopia say they will hold an anti-gay demonstration in the capital. Ethiopia appears set to become the latest African country to increase the public demonization of gays, following…
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April 10, 2014 Associated Press ADDIS ABBA, Ethiopia – Two groups in Ethiopia say they will hold an anti-gay demonstration in the capital. Ethiopia appears set to become the latest African country to increase the public demonization of gays, following…
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08 April 2014 By: APA The Ethiopian Government has granted permission to two outfits to hold a mass protest against lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transsexual (LGBT) activities in the country.The permission follows crimes allegedly committed against underage boys and other minors.…
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02/04/2014 euractiv Gay Pride marchers. South Africa, October 2013. [Niko Knigge/Flickr] Imprisoning gays and lesbians for their sexuality is a “disgrace” that should disqualify offending countries from EU aid, the president of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, told a joint…
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Tue, 25 Mar 2014 By The Associated Press Lawmakers in Ethiopia are set to pass a bill that puts homosexuality on a list of offences considered “non-pardonable” under the country’s amnesty law. The measure, endorsed last week by Ethiopia’s Council…
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