Quickie Link [1]: Tallinn Gay Pride 2007 Organizers Reject Police Statement [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Jul 14, 2007 - 09:04 PM
Politics [3]
(Tallin, Estland) - Organisers of next month’s Tallinn Pride have hit back at local police who have said that a Gay Pride march would threaten the constitutional rights of other citizens. The Tallinn police were quoted earlier in the week by InterFax, the Russian news agency, as saying that the Pride parade should not be held as the streets were narrow. “We do take comments from police very seriously and have every intention to do whatever we are asked to do to secure the constitutional rights of other citizens,” said Lisette Kampus, spokesperson of Tallinn Pride.

Note: Read full article on UK Gay News [4]
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  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1546&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=15&lead=1
  [4] http://www.ukgaynews.org.uk/Archive/07/July/1401.htm