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Russia Blocks Mention of LGBT Rights in Tribute to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

December 14, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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Russia demanded that a statement praising outgoing U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon remove mention of Ban's achievements in the area of LGBT … [Read more...] about Russia Blocks Mention of LGBT Rights in Tribute to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, LGBT Rights, Russia, Security Council, United Nations

UN Security Council Condemns Orlando Massacre Without Resistance From Anti-Gay States

June 14, 2016 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

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Overcoming expected opposition from anti-gay states, the United Nations (UN) Security Council has condemned the massacre in an Orlando nightclub in … [Read more...] about UN Security Council Condemns Orlando Massacre Without Resistance From Anti-Gay States

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, Florida, Hate Crime, Omar Mateen, Orlando, Pulse, Terrorism, United Nations

Russia and Anti-Gay Nations Fail in Effort to Stop UN from Offering Benefits to Married Gay Staffers

March 24, 2015 by Andy Towle

The UN budget committee has approved a plan proposed by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to offer benefits to all spouses of legally-wed gay UN staffers, … [Read more...] about Russia and Anti-Gay Nations Fail in Effort to Stop UN from Offering Benefits to Married Gay Staffers

Filed Under: News, Russia Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, News, Russia, United Nations

Russia Attempting to Block UN Staff Benefits for Gay Couples

March 21, 2015 by Kyler Geoffroy

Last July, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (pictured below) announced that the UN would formally recognize and extend benefits to all legal … [Read more...] about Russia Attempting to Block UN Staff Benefits for Gay Couples

Filed Under: Russia Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, Russia, United Nations

Russia Wants To Block Benefits For Families of Gay U.N. Employees

March 4, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

Russia has demanded that United Nations reverses last year’s decision to offer marital benefits to LGBT employees Russia has demanded that the United … [Read more...] about Russia Wants To Block Benefits For Families of Gay U.N. Employees

Filed Under: Russia Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, benefits, Law - Gay, LGBT, Russia, same-sex couples, UN, United Nations

Conchita Wurst Performs at UN for Secretary-General, Dignitaries: VIDEO

November 3, 2014 by Andy Towle

Earlier we reported that Eurovision winner and drag queen Conchita Wurst met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the UN in Vienna after Ban … [Read more...] about Conchita Wurst Performs at UN for Secretary-General, Dignitaries: VIDEO

Filed Under: Conchita Wurst Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, Conchita Wurst, United Nations, Vienna

UN Secretary-General Praises Conchita Wurst and Her Human Rights Advocacy

November 3, 2014 by Jake Folsom

This morning in Vienna, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hosted a meeting with Eurovision's Conchita Wurst. Reunters reports Secretary-General … [Read more...] about UN Secretary-General Praises Conchita Wurst and Her Human Rights Advocacy

Filed Under: Conchita Wurst, News Tagged With: Austria, Ban Ki Moon, Conchita Wurst, drag queen, equality, eurovision, Gay, LGBT, News, queer, rights, russia putin, secretary general, U.N., UN, United Nations

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Denounces Attacks on LGBTI People in Sochi Remarks: VIDEO

February 6, 2014 by Andy Towle

… [Read more...] about UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Denounces Attacks on LGBTI People in Sochi Remarks: VIDEO

Filed Under: News, Russia Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, Ban-Ki Moon, News, olympics, Olympics, Russia, Sochi Olympics, Sochi Olympics, United Nations, United Nations

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Expresses ‘Deep Concern’ Over Arrests, Torture of Gays in Nigeria

January 15, 2014 by Andy Towle

UN Secretary Ban Ki-Moon has released a statement through his spokesperson on the situation in Nigeria, where the arrests and torture of gay people … [Read more...] about UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Expresses ‘Deep Concern’ Over Arrests, Torture of Gays in Nigeria

Filed Under: News, Nigeria Tagged With: Ban Ki Moon, Ban-Ki Moon, News, Nigeria, United Nations, United Nations

‘Pride House’ Calls on UN to Denounce Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws

September 20, 2013 by Julian Ward

An international coalition of LGBT sports and human rights activists have demanded that the United Nations take action to support LGBT people … [Read more...] about ‘Pride House’ Calls on UN to Denounce Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws

Filed Under: Russia Tagged With: activism, Activism, Ban Ki Moon, Ban-Ki Moon, olympics, Olympics, Russia, Sochi Olympics, Sochi Olympics, United Nations, United Nations

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