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Tuesday, November 18

Stars back gay-bashing campaign for "traditional love" in Ukraine

Pop stars and footballers are among the celebrities in Ukraine backing a new campaign that promotes "traditional love."

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 11-18-2008
Friday, November 14

Norwegian bishops consider special liturgy for gay couples

The Church of Norway has yet to decide if it should create a new liturgy for same-sex couples. From January gays and lesbians will be able to have a full civil marriage.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 11-14-2008
Wednesday, November 05

Irish Catholic leaders ready for court challenge to civil partnerships

The Roman Cahtolic Church in Ireland may support a legal challenge to new legislation that aims to give gay and lesbian couples the right to civil partnerships.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 11-05-2008
Friday, October 31

Vatican approves news tests to weed out 'gay' priests

Men who aspire to the priesthood may face psychological tests to check whether they are homosexual, despite the fact that Roman Catholic priests are celibate.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 10-31-2008
Tuesday, October 21

Nigerian ambassador to EU pressured over treatment of gay Christians

Members of the European Parliament have drawn attention to the harassment faced by people working for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Nigeria.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 10-21-2008
Thursday, October 09

Bishops decide against church weddings for Norwegian gays

The bishops of Norway's state church have ruled that there will be no weddings in church for gay and lesbian couples.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 10-09-2008
Thursday, October 02

Vatican blocks appointment of gay diplomat

The next French envoy to the Holy See has been chosen after Roman Catholic officials rejected the first candidate because he is gay.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 10-02-2008
Thursday, September 25

Bosnia gay festival closes after attacks at opening event

The organisers of a Queer Festival in Sarajevo have decided to close after some participants were attacked by an angry mob last night.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 09-25-2008
Thursday, September 25

Bosnia must respect gay rights to join EU say MEPs

The European Parliament's Intergroup on Gay and Lesbian Rights has condemned the violence at the Sarajevo Queer Festival yesterday as "cowardly behaviour."

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 09-25-2008
Thursday, September 25

Eight injured in Muslim attack on gay festival in Sarajevo

A homophobic mob, some wearing long beards and chanting Muslim slogans, has attacked participants in a gay festival in Bosnia.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog PinkNews.co.uk on 09-25-2008

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