UK gvmt pledges funding for ‘gay rights’ demonstrations at Sochi Olympics
LONDON, January 31, 2014 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – In the midst of increasing media uproar over the Russian Federation ’s “gay propaganda ban,” the UK ’s Foreign Ministry has waded in, offering funding to homosexualist activist groups. One week before the start of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Britain’s Culture Secretary Maria Miller said it is “common sense” for the UK to fund Russia’s homosexualists’ demonstrations at the event. Miller told the BBC , “It’s very important indeed we use the opportunity of the Winter Games to underline the importance of treating people fairly, which is at the heart of the Olympic charter and important to the Olympic movement.” Numerous pro-homosexual demonstrations are planned as the Sochi Winter Olympics begin next week. She said that the law has placed, “considerable strains on gay rights.” “We are already putting in place additional support to make sure that gay rights organisations have got the sort of support and expertise that I think ca...