Gay Activists Dump Russian Vodka in NYC

Dozens of gay-rights activists poured out bottles of Russian vodka onto the streets in New York City on July 31 to highlight the deteriorating state of gay rights in Russia. Activists are calling for a boycott of Russian vodka to protest against recent violence against gays in Russia and legislation targeting homosexuals. (Olga Loginova and Vladimir Dubinsky, RFE/RL's Russian Service)