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February 05, 2016

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Akwaaba! (Welcome!), says Ghana — but not if you’re gay

admin76crimes / February 5, 2016

By Yaw Amanfoh “Wecome!! Akwaaba!!” says the sign at Accra International Airport. In the photo, taken in 2010,…

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Same-sex affair in Morocco leads to 18 months in prison

admin76crimes / February 5, 2016

Two young gay men were convicted of homosexuality on Feb. 1 and sentenced to 18 months in prison…

Uganda (Kuchu Times)

Six Months On, State Continues to Withhold Dr. Adrian Jjuko’s Book on LGB Equality August 12, 2020
LGBTI ORGANISATIONS IN RWANDA UNITE UNDER COALITION August 10, 2020
KASI 2 KASI QUEER FILM FESTIVAL GOES DIGITAL August 5, 2020
6 YEARS LATER: Has Anything Changed since the Anti-Homosexuality Act was Annulled? August 4, 2020

Nigeria (NoStringsNG)

Nigerian youth wins LGBTIQ+ writing contest August 13, 2020
Here’s how Nigerian singer Fireboy is dismantling gender norms August 13, 2020
Nigerian singer Simi apologises to LGBT Nigerians, receives mixed reactions August 4, 2020
Call for applications: LGBTIQ+ community support fund July 29, 2020

India (Gaylaxy)

My Journey From Being Bullied, Fighting Depression, to Coming Out and Living My Life August 13, 2020
Lockdown woes: Trans Community in India Seeks Help through Corporate Training and NGO Supports August 11, 2020
JK Rowling and Trans Debate is Driven by Western Perspectives August 10, 2020

From: Rights Africa

Nigerian youth wins LGBTIQ+ writing contest August 13, 2020
Nigerian singer Fireboy is dismantling gender norms August 13, 2020
Ugandan candidate Stella Nyanzi appeals for LGBTQ contributions August 11, 2020
Somaliland: ‘Don’t come back, they’ll kill you for being gay’ August 11, 2020
Hate speech on Facebook: Some progress, much remains to be done August 10, 2020
Porn, bullying, HIV – Qtalk helps LGBTQ+ Nigerians August 10, 2020
On appeal, Tunisian court imposes 1-year prison term for gay sex August 6, 2020
The ordeal of an intersex woman in Cameroon August 5, 2020
Nigerian singer Simi apologizes for anti-LGBT comments; all is not forgiven August 4, 2020
Cameroon: Lesbian love affair ends in death, but who was the killer? July 31, 2020

Malaysia

Hentikan Initimidasi terhadap Pembela Hak Asasi Manusia yang Mempertikaikan Dasar Kerajaan Berkaitan LGBTIQ August 5, 2020
Stop Intimidating Human Rights Defenders who Question LGBTQ Related Government Policies August 5, 2020
Apa yang diperlukan oleh golongan transgender adalah lesen untuk dihormati sebagai manusia July 11, 2020

HIV Justice Network

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India (Orinam)

[film review] ‘Marielle’s legacy will not die’: a viewpoint from India July 15, 2020
Out, Proud and Liberated: Reflections of a former officer in the Indian Army July 1, 2020
[podcast] Colours of Pride: A Talk on Gender, Sex and Sexuality June 29, 2020

“To those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, let me say: You are not alone. Your struggle for an end to violence and discrimination is a shared struggle.” — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

O-blog-dee

Federal Court Rules Florida School Must Treat Transgender Students Equally August 11, 2020
AHRC Submits Comment Opposing the EOIR and USCIS New Trump Proposed Asylum Rule August 10, 2020
Stop Trump from Using Pandemic Fears to Ban Asylum Seekers August 7, 2020

Caribbean updates

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Africa Transdiverse

Strength in Solidarity February 7, 2020
Viskaprata February 5, 2020
Trans refugees in South Africa living in fear February 5, 2020

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