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FM: Stop deportation of transgender human rights activist Fernanda Milán!

by Refugee
Danish authorities violate UN resolution on refugee protection!
Subject: "FM: Stop deportation of transgender human rights activist Fernanda Milán!"
Stop deportation of transgender human rights activist Fernanda Milán!
-> -> Protest march, speeches and music on Saturday September 8, in Copenhagen at Kongens Nytorv (King's New Square) 12:00 PM! <- <-
Danish authorities violate UN resolution on refugee protection!
Fernanda Milán's life is in danger if deported back to Guatemala as planned by the Danish immigration authorities.
Escaped to Denmark after repeated assaults and threats due to her transgender activism.

Contact: t.refugee [at] gmail.com
Fernanda's own video about her case:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbjerOkVQtI&noredirect=1
Sign the petition against Fernanda Milan's deportation:
http://www.skrivunder.net/signatures/stop_deportation_of/
English translation found on:
http://janetmock.tumblr.com/post/29832773771/fernanda-milan-petition-translate
For further info on Fernanda and background on Copenhagen Pride Parade's ignorance + homo-bi-trans conditions in asylum camp Sandholm:
http://modkraft.dk/artikel/stolthed-over-hvad
+ http://modkraft.dk/artikel/homo-i-periferien-af-sandholm
Background on transgender's situation in Guatemala:
http://www.portalsida.org/news_details.aspx?ID=10425
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