STOMPING ON FREEDOM

  • 2009-07-16
Lithuania has just taken a massive step back in a move reminiscent of a totalitarian regime: it is now illegal to talk about gay issues unless you are spewing hatred.Over the last 20 years the country has gone step by step toward becoming a democratic nation where individuals matter; where minorities had rights 's or at least had rights on paper. Even if it was just on paper 's to please the money-splashing EU 's it no longer is.The country has just made it illegal to be a proponent of homosexuals and overturned the veto of the former President so that the subject is banned in schools...
 
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