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Kenya health worker
After U.S. cuts anti-HIV funds, Kenya’s health staff work without pay
Cameroon lawyers plan free legal aid for LGBTQI and HIV+ clients
Three strategies to survive being LGBTIQ+ in Nigeria
In Nigeria, where sex work is legal, video shows it’s a high-risk job
Cameroon: Police arrest trans woman, then her would-be rescuers
Commentary: New Republic of Barbados snubs its Trans citizens
How Nigeria’s Twitter ban shackles the queer community
Red bubbles on the map indicate locations where LGBTQ Egyptians have been arrested or abused in public spaces.
Road Codes: Tracking anti-LGBTQ+ harassment in Egypt
Barbados "Welcome Stamp" visa program encourages remote workers to move to the Caribbean island for a year, but excludes same-sex couples.
A Barbados welcome for everyone but LGBTQ couples
Twenty-two Middle Eastern and North African LGBTQ+ organizations called for regulations on hate-speech on Facebook.
Combating hate speech: an open letter to Facebook
"Biased" is IraQueers in-depth analysis of LGBTQ+ representation in Iraqi news media.
IraQueer: Iraqi news media incite anti-LGBTQ+ violence
Bosnia is a small nation that borders Croatia, where migrants hope to cross into Slovenia and the European Union.
Intolerance and destitution in Bosnia’s refugee camps
Map of Iran and Iraq
TV exposé from Iran targets LGBTQ safe houses in Iraq
Egyptian LGBTQ+ activist Sara Hegazy dies by suicide
Maha al-Mutairi spoke to her Snapchat audience about police abuse prior to turning herself in on June 5th.
Justice for Maha: Under pressure, Kuwait frees trans activist
Saudi flag behind barbed wires.
Yemeni blogger arrested and tortured for defending LGBTQ rights