Diversity March (Gay Parade) at GayFest, Bucharest, Romania

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74835

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74836

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74837

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74838

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74839

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74842

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74843

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74844

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74845

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74846

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74849

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74850

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74851

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74852

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74853

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74854

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74855

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74856

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74857

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74864

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74865

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74866

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74867

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74868

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74870

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74871

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74872

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74873

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74874

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74876

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74877

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74878

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74879

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74880

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74888

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74889

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74890

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74891

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74892

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.

Diversity March Gay Parade at GayFest Bucharest Romania74893

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Organized by the Romanian Accept Organization, 2009's Diversity March is part of GayFest, reaching its 6th edition. Its main purpose, like in the previous years, was the civil partnership. Around 200 persons joined the march, the majority being part of the LGBT community. There was as well a small number of foreigners and several persons wearing inscriptions like "Not gay but tolerant". Although none of the Romanian officials was present, 2009's GayFest March was joined by Robin Barnett, the British ambassador in Bucharest, Jaap L. Werner - the Dutch ambassador, Mats Aberg - the Swedish ambassador and Petr Doklada, the ambassador of the Czech Republic in Bucharest. There were as well several foreign members of the European Parliament and diplomats' families. Following the aggressive incidents which happened in the previous years during and after the Gay Parade, this was the first year with no incidents as the participants were highly protected, over 700 policemen securing the closed area where only the manifestants and the journalists were allowed.