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The next few days will see Amnesty’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender campaign go into overdrive. This Saturday is Pride London, where our float will once again be on the streets of the capital highlighting the problems of homophobia in Europe with the help of a Eurovision-style scoreboard. But first up tonight our HQ turns itself over to LGBT rights with a hard-hitting photo exhibition: Hate and Pride in Riga. The photos come courtesy of Reuben Steains, who away from his day job as Amnesty’s Fundraising Innovations Manager is a budding amateur photographer. Reuben was part of Amnesty’s delegation at Riga Pride back in May and his exhibition shows just how bad homophobia is in Latvia. Kristine Garina and Kaspars Zalitis, from the LGBT campaigning group Mozaika, who helped organised this year’s Riga Pride, will also be... [read full story]
