Announcement coincides with President Obama’s visit to country
Randy Berry scheduled to speak to participants on March 29
Declaration does not include LGBT Syrians, Iraqis
Gay U.S. ambassador to Dominican Republic receives sustained applause at event
Gay singer met with local activists on Saturday
Marcelo Velius Lepez Parraguez reportedly attacked because of sexual orientation
Advocacy groups in the South American country welcome position
Chilean film explores inner turmoil of fallen clergy
Italian journalist Andrea Tornielli interviewed pontiff
dvocates in South American country welcome government position
