Buoyed by Supreme Court, will U.S. church help LGBT Africans?
On the same day when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that all states must recognize same-sex marriages, the…
12 grim lands, 7 bright spots in LGBTI preview of 2015
As debate over LGBTI rights continues worldwide in 2015, progress has been made in at least seven of…
Ivory Coast LGBT celebrate IDAHO at post-attack HQ
Report by Jean Marc Yao. English version by Denis LeBlanc. (Aussi publié en français) Alternative Cote d’Ivoire…
Ivory Coast’s shameful silence after anti-gay attacks
Human rights consultant Jean Marc Yao analyzes the shameful silence of Ivory Coast’s non-governmental organizations in the wake…
Violence, hypocrisy imperil LGBT people in Ivory Coast
Jean Marc Yao, human rights consultant in Ivory Coast, wrote this analysis of the recent attacks on LGBT…
Anti-gay attacks disrupt AIDS efforts in Ivory Coast
Anti-gay mobs have forced a human rights group in Ivory Coast to suspend its work, which includes AIDS…
Anti-gay Ivory Coast attack sends guard to hospital
Anti-gay attackers today broke into the office of an LGBT rights group in Ivory Coast, sending a security…
Ivory Coast: Seeking help for LGBT activists under attack
The human rights advocacy group Front Line Defenders has urged the government of Ivory Coast to intervene to…
Ivory Coast: Activists under attack by anti-gay mobs
An angry mob this week shouted death threats, hurled rocks and garbage, and protested outside the new home…
African activists watch for signs of support from Obama
News in brief: WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President Barack Obama prepares for a trip to Africa starting June…