Mixed signals on how to oppose Brunei’s harsh anti-gay law
Human rights supporters raised their voices worldwide in protest over Brunei’s plan for a new law that could…
Military court undercuts Lebanon’s anti-gay law
Lebanon’s top military prosecutor ruled yesterday that gay sex is not a crime, adding to a series of…
Kenyan queer refugees win freedom; hunger strike ends
Reports from Nairobi say that the hunger strike by LGBTQ refugee advocate Mbazira Moses and his supporters has…
Uganda: Queer-themed magazine focuses on mental health
Kuchu Times Media Group, a Ugandan LGBT media advocacy enterprise, has launched the fourth edition of its powerful…
If Brunei executes gays, it would be the 5th nation doing so
Between seven and 11 nations with large Muslim populations have laws providing for the death penalty for gay…
Brunei again plans to execute gays
The tiny Muslim-majority country of Brunei in Southeast Asia is preparing to put into effect a law providing…
Kenyan refugee leader threatens hunger strike; 20 still in jail
Mbazira Moses, leader of the Refugee Flag Kenya advocacy group, threatened today to wage a hunger strike until…
S. Africa rejects Zambia refugee for saying he’s both gay and Christian
A young Zambian gay man has been denied refugee status in South Africa by authorities who claim that…
LGBT refugees protest Kenya arrests and jail time
LGBT refugee activists gathered outside a Nairobi courtroom today to protest the mistreatment of 20 LGBT refugees who…
20 gay refugees protest, then are jailed in Kenya
Twenty LGBTQ refugees who fled from anti-gay violence in Uganda are being held in Nairobi-area jails after they…