Leanna Byrne | Editor Trinity College Students’ Union (TCDSU), Students’ Unions and student LGBTQ societies braved the cold and rain to demonstrate outside the Russian Embassy in Dublin at 11am today. The demonstration takes place in concurrence with the college-wide ban of Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble products and two days before the Winter Olympic Games commence in Sochi.ADVERTISEMENT Today’s demonstration aimed to show solidarity with the Russian LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) community.The decision to protest against the Winter Olympics was made by Students’ Union Council in response to Russia’s ongoing violations of Human Rights Law and persecution of LGBTQ people. The failing … Continue reading TCD Students Continue Winter Olympics Protest