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LGBT activists came to the opening of the renewed Zhovten cinema with a kind of flashmob – they made sunlight dapples(sunny bunnies in Russian) dancing on the cinema façade to remind why it had been set on fire and to express…

City administration “recommended” Zhovten cinema to give up on showing Sunny Bunny LGBT program of Molodist film festival. It appeared from the statement of the festival press service that was made the day before.…

The court did not consider the fact that the defendants in the case were driven by hatred of LGBT while passing sentence on Zhovten arsonists. The information was given by Oleksandr Ruzhytskii, the lawyer of Zhovten cinema, during the…

On Monday, October 5, 2015, Holosiivo district court found two students accused of Zhovten Cimena arson guilty and sentenced them to 3 and 2 years on probation. "Both accused are found guilty of hooliganism" the spokesperson of…

The defendants in the case of Zhovten Cinema arson confirmed that they were driven by hatred of LGBT community at the hearing in Holosiivskii district court of Kyiv on September 29, as Gazeta.ua informed. The accused Roman Portianko and…

A correspondent of the internet media MIGnews talked to the Director on Strategic Affairs of the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union (UHHRU) Mykhailo Tarahkalo. According to Mykhailo, currently the lawyers of the Union are investigating…

Аn executive director of UPO “Gay Alliance Ukraine” Taras Karasiichuk spoke live on Russian-language broadcast of HromadskeTV in the program dedicated to the future of Ukraine. Conversation started with a discussion of the…

Ukrainians assumed that after Maidan their country will start to look more like Europe, but for members of the LGBT community, things may have even gotten worse. It is believed by Foreign Policy, which is Gazeta.Ru referred to. As an…

Kyiv authorities started the process of leasing out "Zhovten" movie theatre to "Kinoman" TOV (LLC). Thus, the demands of activists who organized meetings and protest actions after the arson of the movie theater, seems to…

Representatives from different cities from all over the Europe gathered within the conference "Eurocitites" to discuss important issues. Kyiv, as a participant of the current event, faced many problems. That were gas supply, and…