NewsWrap for the week ending August 9, 2014

SUMMARY

Zombie Resurrection - Ugandan lawmakers race to reinstate the Anti-Homosexuality Law after it was overturned on a technicality by the Constitutional Court, the Attorney General appeals the ruling to the country's Supreme Court, and the government hires a high-priced D.C. public relations firm to improve its image …

And Yet Still Proud - about a hundred courageous Ugandan LGBT activists celebrate Pride on a beach in Entebbe …

Rainbow Spokespeople - a record-breaking Vietnamese crowd bicycles and motor scooters with Pride as part of Hanoi's third annual celebration …

Solemn Sails - two boats honor the AIDS activists and researchers lost in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight #17 about 15 minutes prior to the kick-off of the otherwise festive-as-usual Pride flotilla along the canals of Amsterdam …

Port in a Storm - several African delegates to the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne reportedly seek asylum in Australia …

Menage a Quatre - a third U.S. federal appeals court hears six marriage equality cases from four states …

Hurricane Watch - four county clerks in Florida declare that state's ban on civil marriage for same-gender couples unconstitutional – but Attorney General Pam Bondi makes sure none can marry just yet …

Playing With Fire - the creators of a Russian "Truth Or Dare" card game are fined for the "promotion of non-traditional sexual relations to minors," while a toy pencil sharpener salutes President Vladimir Putin from the rear ….

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