Europe

Legislators in ex-Soviet Georgia push for anti-LGBT law like Russia’s
Europe heaps praise on Uganda, turns a blind eye to Ugandan repression
A protester holds a sign saying “Don’t scare everyone” during a rally for freedom of speech and freedom for political prisoners in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan in 2022. (Vyacheslav Oseledko photo courtesy of AFP/ Getty Images / HRW)
Russia-style NGO crackdowns spread as Europe dithers
The West fiddles while Uganda prepares a future of anti-LGBTQ horrors
Anti-LGBTQ+ activists clash with police as they try to interfere with a gathering of the LGBTQ+ community for the Tbilisi Pride Festival in Tbilisi in July 2023. (Photo courtesy of AFP via Getty Images)
Georgia’s ruling party unveils bill to take away LGBT citizens’ rights
2 Russian drag show arrests; the charge is ‘LGBT extremism’
Guadeloupe: Remove murder-music artist Admiral T from name of school
Illustration courtesy of Attitude magazine / J Studios / Getty Images
Attitude magazine focuses on how we set prisoners free
Protest targets Ugandan plan to praise anti-LGBT law in England
Andrei Shved (Photo courtesy of prokuratura.gov.by)
Mimicking Russia, Belarus plans its own anti-‘gay propaganda’ law
Logo of For Equal Rights
Queer Ukrainian escaped as Russian invaders hunted for her
Salman Mukaev (Photo courtesy of Moscow Times)
Armenia refuses to extradite gay Chechen man wanted by Russia
A Russian woman was sentenced to five days in jail for wearing earrings much like these.
Rainbow images lead to ‘LGBT extremism’ convictions in Russia
Berlin Pride 2023. (Photo courtesy of Reuters)
2024 global forecast for LGBTQ+ rights
Senegalese press predicts trouble for France’s new gay prime minister
2023 World Same-Sex Marriage and LGBT Rights Progress – Part 6: Global Trends