Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Discrimination on the Pitch: Gay Referee Cries Foul in Turkey - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International

"Gay Referee Cries Foul in Turkey

By Daniel Steinvorth

A gay soccer referee recently suspended in Turkey is planning to sue the country's national football federation on grounds that it discriminated against him because of his homosexuality. Halil Ibrahim Dincdag says he is ready to take his case as far as the European Court of Human Rights."

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