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By Andrew Belonsky April 4, 2008 at 10:04am

Juozas Imbrasas, mayor of Lithuania’s Vilnius, cannot prohibit gay pride simply because of his personal prejudices, said an EU governmental body this week. [Alfa]

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2 Comments

CitizenGeek

Ugh, I really have no idea why the EU let countries run by scum like Juozas Imbrasas join the union. It’s disgusting to think that a European country is so opposed to gay rights :/

April 4, 2008 at 11:04am
leomoore

On the other hand, the European Union can more directly affect discrimination in member states.

April 4, 2008 at 2:04pm

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