Religion & Law

Israels top court allows Jerusalem Gay Pride parade
AFP reports: “Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition to ban this year’s Jerusalem Gay Pride parade, an annual event that has been the focus of violent controversy in the Holy City in the past...

Homosexuals march through Jerusalem streets
The AP reports: “About 3,000 homosexuals have marched through Jerusalem in their annual Gay Pride parade. The march was followed by a rally, both proceeding without incident.” Visit Site » Share This

Next year in Jerusalem
The precise status of Jerusalem has been the focus of blow-torch hot debate continuously since it was captured (or liberated or re-captured, there's argument even about that) by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War...

Firefighters sue San Diego, alleging harassment in gay pride parade
The LA Times, Monday edition reported:  Four San Diego firefighters are suing the city government for damages because they were allegedly sexually harassed while participating involuntarily in the 2007 gay pride parade...

Something New
I'm in Jerusalem for three weeks, teaching a short course in the Faculty of Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem on "The Economic, Behavioral,and Empirical Analysis of Contract Law...

Moscow ban on gay pride parade challenged in European court
Interfax reports: “Organizers of the Moscow gay pride parade have sent a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights in Starsbourg, asking to compel the Russian authorities to pay compensation of 30,000 euro for denying them the right to stage an event in June 2007...

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