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Queer Remembrance Day 1999

Crowds lining Whitehall for the official Remembrance Sunday Parade applauded as gay military veterans, OutRage!, and representatives from seven other queer organisations marched to the Cenotaph for a special Queer Remembrance ceremony today, Sunday, 14th November 1999, just after 12 noon. The applause and cheers outnumbered a few isolated incidents of abuse, when some straight Queer Remembrance Day 1999

Letter to President Menen of Argentina

Barbaric ‘Experiments’ by Nazi Dr. Værnet, War Criminal The President, Republic of Argentina, Balcarce 50, 1064 Buenos Aires, Argentina. 12th March, 1998 Dear President Carlos Menen, We are writing to request the help of your government to discover the fate of the Nazi doctor, Carl Værnet, who fled to Argentina after the war and was Letter to President Menen of Argentina

Letter to Prime Minister Rasmussen of Denmark

Barbaric ‘Experiments’ by Nazi Dr. Værnet, War Criminal The Prime Minister, Statsministeriet, Christinsborg, Prins Jorgens Gaard 11, Copenhagen 1218, Denmark. 16th March, 1998 Dear Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, We are writing to request the help of your government to discover the fate of the Nazi doctor, Carl Værnet, who fled to Argentina after the Letter to Prime Minister Rasmussen of Denmark

Gays demand share of looted Nazi gold

Bid to win Compensation for Homosexuals persecuted by Hitler Members of OutRage! picketed the London conference on looted Nazi gold at Lancaster House today, Tuesday, 2nd December. The protesters held placards demanding “Compensate gay victims of Nazism”. They were greeted with a friendly smile and a wave from British Foreign Secretary, Robin Cook, as he Gays demand share of looted Nazi gold

Queer Remembrance Day

Nearly 300 lesbians and gay men attended a Ceremony of Remembance at the national war memorial, the Cenotaph, in London, on Sunday, 2nd. November. They were commemorating lesbian, gay, and bisexual people who died fighting Nazism and who perished in the concentration camps. The ceremony was organised by OutRage!, who declared Sunday, 2nd. November “Queer Queer Remembrance Day

Letter to Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl

The Chancellor, Bundeskanzleramt, D-53106 Bonn, Germany. 20-October-1997 I am writing on behalf of OutRage! –the campaign for lesbian, gay and bisexual human rights– concerning the persecution of homosexuals during the Nazi era and the subsequent mistreatment of gay holocaust survivors by the German authorities. We are shocked that the German government still refuses to compensate Letter to Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl

Queer Remembrance Day – Invitation

OutRage! invite you to join us in commemorating QUEER REMEMBRANCE DAY on Sunday, 2-November-1997, London (the Sunday before official Remembrance Sunday). QUEER REMEMBRANCE DAY is organised by OutRage! in conjunction with other lesbian and gay groups, including Rank Outsiders. 2:00 p.m., at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, SW1 Ceremony of Remembrance to commemorate the lesbians, gays, and Queer Remembrance Day – Invitation