During a conference hosted by the LGB Alliance in London on Thursday, quotes from anonymous NHS staffers who opposed the health service’s current LGBT policies were displayed by retired hospital CEO and “proud lesbian” Kate Grimes during a discussion. “I saw them advertising Pride week and I actually felt scared,” …
Read More »Russia & Eurasian partners gear up for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s 20th anniversary, body represents 3.2 billion people
The institution will hold its summit in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, this September. Before that, the members’ foreign ministers will meet from July 13-14. Over the years, the SCO has established itself as one of the top players on the world stage, as well as a “reliable and predictable partner,” Russian Foreign Ministry …
Read More »Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny’s organisation branded ‘extremist’ by Moscow Court – allies now face election ban
Alongside the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), his national network of political offices and his Citizens’ Rights Protection Foundation were also branded as extremist. The decision comes six weeks after the same body approved preliminary restrictions against the activist’s organization, pending today’s result. These limits included a ban on posting materials online, …
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