KD-leader Ebba Busch Thor has previously announced that she intends to participate in this year’s Pride Parade in Stockholm.
Now the question is her decision of several high-ranking party members, reported Swedish Radio the echo.
Ebba Busch Thor told me recently that she intends to go in Pride train in the summer. It would then be the first time a leader of the Christian Democrats involved.
– I do it to stand up for freedom, equality of all people and for everyone to see that there is an opportunity to build a good life here in our country, she told Aftonbladet last week.
she described it at the same time as an important personal decision, which she opened last year.
– But then I was on maternity leave. This year, I am happy for the opportunity to participate and show clearly that human dignity is absolute. It must apply everywhere, for everyone. READ ALSO Should go in Pride train – the first KD top
Busch Thor’s statement came as a surprise, even for the parliamentary group and the party, writes Swedish Radio Echo.
According to sources, the echo will her involvement in the train were discussed during a meeting before the summer recess on Tuesday.
Several senior KD-politician should then have questioned her decision. One of the arguments should have been that the organizers values runs counter to the Christian Democrats, for example, when it comes to family policy.
One of the critics is MP Tuve Skånberg. READ ALSO PLUS “Some are trying to make me sorry “
– I think it is inappropriate. Pride and Pride train is a protest, tied to RFSL, and it stands for a different agenda than the Christian Democrats basically programs do, say Skånberg to echo.
Pride train takes place on July 30th. Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, who also will join, welcomed associated with Busch Thor’s announcement that a KD-leader for the first time will participate.
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