UN divided over gay rights
Published: 19 December, 2008, 10:09
The UN General Assembly is divided over a European statement calling for the global decriminalisation of homosexuality.
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Published: 19 December, 2008, 10:09
The UN General Assembly is divided over a European statement calling for the global decriminalisation of homosexuality.
