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Poland: 3 on trial over LGBT sign on posters of revered icon

by Monika ScislowskaCzarek Sokolowski
| January 14, 2021 1:34 PM

PLOCK, Poland (AP) — Three human rights activists went on trial Wednesday in Poland for alleged desecration and offending religious sentiment by adding the LGBT rights movement's rainbow symbol to posters of a revered Roman Catholic icon and publicly displaying the altered image, including on garbage bins and mobile toilets.

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