New regime, old abuses: Malaysia crushes LGBT hopes
Hopes for a “new Malaysia” were kindled by last year’s regime change, but LGBT activists say that, at…
Gay rights protesters swarm Brunei-owned hotel
Hundreds of protesters responded to Brunei’s gay death law last week by swarming the Brunei-owned Dorchester Hotel in…
Brunei law spurs anti-gay violence, boosts fears
Brunei’s new gay death law isn’t likely to lead to many actual executions, but it has already engendered…
Growing boycott isn’t the only protest against Brunei gay death law
More than 100 Southeast Asian human rights groups appealed to Brunei this week not to enforce its new…
Take action: Here’s what you can do about gay executions in Brunei
Brunei’s harsh anti-gay law took effect today, allowing death by stoning for same-sex intimacy and for adultery. You…
As India election nears, officials urge trans Indians to vote
India is seeking to increase participation by its transgender citizens in the elections that are scheduled to begin…
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…
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…
Malaysia seeks gay tourists, but targets its gay citizens
Malaysia’s tourism industry wants the country to keep attracting the money of gay and lesbian tourists, even though…