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Colleague Murcia perform a symbolic act to demand the decriminalization of homosexuality in the world (25/06/2009)

DAY: Friday, June 26 TIME: 17H.

LOCATION: Plaza de Santo Domingo (Murcia) |

ACT: CONCENTRATION AND READING MANIFESTO

DAY: Friday, June 26 TIME: 17H

LOCATION: Plaza de Santo Domingo (Murcia)

Colleague statement sent by Murcia:

COLLEAGUE MURCIA, to mark the June 28 International Day for the Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender, not to forget the thousands of homosexuals, bisexuals and transsexuals living in the 80 countries where homosexuality is a crime, punishable even with the death penalty.

"We must not allow that any human being can be subjected to discrimination, violence, abuse or imprisonment merely on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

From COLLEAGUES raise our voices to denounce the violation of human rights and demand the elimination of laws that criminalize homosexuality.

There are many homosexuals who are currently risking their physical and even his life for not hiding their sexual orientation, "said Johan Giron, President of Buddy Murcia.

MURCIA COLLEAGUE hold a symbolic ceremony in the Plaza de Santo Domingo, which denounces the situation of thousands of homosexuals, bisexuals and transsexuals who are punished and persecuted by the governments of their countries, deliver leaflets to inform and Murcia / as on the reality that exists in these countries, a moment of silence for the victims - while green light candles in support and solidarity of sexual minorities in Iran - and make reading a manifesto at 17h commemorating the International Day LGBT rights.

From COLLEAGUE MURCIA hope that this date is to denounce the situation of homosexuals and transsexuals in the world, is not a holiday, and call on citizens to open their eyes and join this concentration, "Giron completed.

"Let's go out, to show explicitly the painful situation of homosexuals and transsexuals in the world and make visible the invisible torture suffered by LGBT people in the world."

"Finally we recall that the UN General Assembly, a declaration reaffirming the principle of non-discrimination on sexual orientation and urged states to repeal homosexual acts, of the 192 UN countries that are just as signed by 66, which despite being a breakthrough, gives us the measure of what still remains to be done "

Source: Colega Murcia

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