Publish date. 25-03-2012   Number of images. 5 Category. Fashion News

Madonna May Be Charged Under St. Petersburg Anti-Gay Law

Madonna has ignited controversy on both sides of a new anti-gay law in St. Petersburg, Russia. As previously reported, she said in a Facebook posting this week that she plans to speak out against the law during her August 9 concert in the city.

Speaking out: Madonna, pictured performing at the Superbowl halftime show last month, has spoken out against a new law in Russia which likens homosexuality with paedophilia

Full View  Speaking out: Madonna, pictured performing at the Superbowl halftime show last month, has spoken out against a new law in Russia which likens homosexuality with paedophilia...

Archaic: Anyone found to be promoting the 'false perception that traditional and non-traditional relationships are socially equal' may be fined up to �10,000

Full View  Archaic: Anyone found to be promoting the 'false perception that traditional and non-traditional relationships are socially equal' may be fined up to �10,000...

Madonna performs during the halftime show at the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots in Indianapolis

Full View  Madonna performs during the halftime show at the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots in Indianapolis...

Taking a risk: Madonna, who is due to tour in Russia this summer, may be arrested if she criticises the law during one of her concerts

Full View  Taking a risk: Madonna, who is due to tour in Russia this summer, may be arrested if she criticises the law during one of her concerts...

Past trouble: Madonna came to blows with the Russian Church in 2006, when church activists protested against her singing Live to Tell on a crucifix while wearing a crown of thorns during a Moscow con

Full View  Past trouble: Madonna came to blows with the Russian Church in 2006, when church activists protested against her singing Live to Tell on a crucifix while wearing a crown of thorns during a Moscow concert...

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