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July 2008

Rainbow Pride Walk in India

Every year organizations all over the world hold Pridefestivals and/or parades to celebrate LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) life and rights. This year, on the 29th of June, no less three cities in India joined in and contributed to the festivities; Delhi, Culcutta and Bangalore. Thus homosexuality is still illegal in India the people in the parade danced and marched demanding legalizaion and equal rights. The parades where the largest Pride manifestations for LGBT rights in India's history. A delegation from RFSU participated ttogether with Indian LGBT organizations in the parade that took place in Delhi.


Rainbow walk in Delhi.


Rainbow Walk dog in Delhi.

 

Rainbow walk in Delhi.


Text: Maria Gullmark

Photo: Olov Berggren
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Rainbow Walk in India

Rainbow Walk in Delhi.

A delegation from RFSU participated together with Indian LGBT organizations in the Rainbow Walk that took place in Delhi June 29th.
Read press item and see photoes.

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