Truth Wins Out Urges Skepticism of New 'Ex-Gay' Sham Study
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Truth Wins Out warned news organizations today to be highly skeptical of a biased "ex-gay" sham study that will be released by right wing therapists in Nashville this afternoon.
California Governor’s Second Chance to Support All California Families
(New York, September 10, 2007) – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger should ensure basic human rights to all Californians by signing The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, granting full marriage equality for same-sex couples, Human Rights Watch urged today in a letter to the governor. Schwarzenegger had vetoed a similar bill when passed by California’s legislature in 2005.
ADVOCATE GENERAL ADVICES ECJ TO DECIDE IN FAVOUR OF SAME-SEX COUPLES
Tadao Maruko v. Versorgungswerk der deutschen Bühnen Rechtskomitee LAMBDA: „Promising first round victory“
RKL-President Graupner represents ILGA-Europe (the European Region of the International Lesbian and Gay Organisation ILGA) in a landmark case before the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
Opinion of Advocate General of European Court of Justice is favourable towards same-sex partners
Today Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer Damaso, an Advocate General of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg delivered his opinion in a landmark case before the court which is favourable to same-sex partners (case of Tadao Maruko v. Versorgungswerk der deutschen Bühnen).
SUPREME COURT SEVERELY EXTENDS PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS - EXCEPT FOR VICTIMS OF ART. 209
RKL supports applications to the European Court of Human Rights
Five years now that the last anti-homosexual criminal statute has been deleted. Exactly on the day of this anniversary the Supreme Court delivered a judgment as sensational for protection of human rights in general as it seems cynical for victims of Art. 209. While in future all victims of human rights violations by the judiciary will be entitled to address the Supreme Court, the Art. 209-victims can't.