People gathered outside of the mayor’s office for a gay pride parade after their application for permission to hold a demonstration was rejected.
On Saturday, two protesters were detained during an unsanctioned gay pride parade in Moscow, the Associated Press reports.
AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
Moscow authorities regularly deny gay groups' applications for permission to hold demonstrations, usually because they say that protests could lead to violence.
AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
Gay rights protesters nevertheless gathered outside the mayor's office in Moscow on Saturday, where they were met with anti-gay demonstrators.
AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
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