The organizers of the gay parade passing in New York announced the prohibition to participate in processions for police officers. This is reported by Edition The Hill.
Police participants will not allow such events at least until 2025 inclusive. Those officers who guard the parade are asked to keep him at a distance of at least one block and intervene only at extreme need.
Organizers explain what decision is made to ensure the sense of security for all representatives of sex minorities at the parade.
“NYC PRIDE tries to create safer spaces for LGBKA + communities and representatives of ethnic minorities at a time when violence against marginalized groups, especially ethnic minorities and transgender, continued to grow,” the LGBT Group said in the official statement.
The union of New York Police Unconventional Orientation was indignant to this move and stressed that this contradicts the ideas of tolerance and inclusiveness.
In 2018, the gay parade first agreed in Russia – he had to go through the apple beds, where the population was 7 people. On the same day, when this was reported, it became known that the authorities recalled their permission.