Saturday, May 25, 2013

Crowd Led by Priests Attacks Gay Rights Marchers in Georgia

The attack comes amid an increase in antigay talk in Russia and Georgia, whose Orthodox churches are gaining political influence.

MORE: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/18/world/europe/gay-rights-rally-is-attacked-in-georgia.html?_r=3&

See also...

Russia moves closer to jail terms for offending religion
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-russia-religion-idUSBRE94K17020130521