Information about activists’ campaign against hate speech in Macedonia, for International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia 2013. The Association of lesbian,gay, bisexual and transgender persons

Activities for the International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia 2013 were reported in seven different cities in Macedonia.

The international human rights organisation, Human Rights Watch, has issued a stark condemnation of the recent wave of hate crimes against LGBT people in Macedonia.

Activists organized events in three cities: Tetovo, Gostivar and Kicevo. Flyers on LGBT rights and homophobia were widely distributed.