Pink News UK17th May 2007 11:21
PinkNews.co.uk writer
Mr McCartney said:
"We have taken a lead in ending discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the UK.
"But elsewhere the picture remains bleak. Every year hundreds of LGBT people are killed simply because of their sexual orientation.
"Some by state execution; many more while the state looks on indifferently.
