Ben Zephaniah denounces Jamaican homophobia.
pirate | 09.06.2005 15:05 | Social Struggles | World
Via Amnesty Intl. dub poet Benjamin Zephaniah has today issued a statement calling on the jamaican authorities to act against homophobia. This on the 1st Anniversary of the murdered gay actvist Brian Williamson.
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Link to Ben Zephaniah's statement on the Amnesty Intl
website.
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/news/press/16161.shtml Much Respect to Ben for this, thanks on behalf of all gays, lesbians, bi's and transgendered of whatever ethnic background everywhere...
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