Vilnius municipal authorities ban upcoming Baltic Pride march

Headline Title: Vilnius municipal authorities ban upcoming Baltic Pride march 26 June 2013 The municipal authorities of the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, must allow the upcoming Baltic Pride to take place, Amnesty International said today.After a meeting held today with the Lithuania Gay League, organizers of the 27 July march, and Amnesty International, the Vilnius municipality authorities said the event cannot be held in the city centre and failed to propose an alternative route.“It is appalling that despite domestic rulings in favour of Baltic Pride organisers, the city of Vilnius…

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