Bangladesh

Bangladesh third-gender person suffers arson attack
In Bangladesh, third-gender citizen hospitalized after armed attack
Sarjis Alam of the National Citizens Party (Photo courtesy of The Report)
Bangladesh politician labels LGBTQ+ people ‘mentally ill,’ ‘cancer to society’
Report: Attacks on queer Bangladeshis have skyrocketed
Xulhaz Mannan (Photo courtesy of Facebook)
U.S. dismantles USAID memorial honoring Bangladeshi LGBTQ rights activist
Lesbian teenagers Arohi and Ritu (Photo courtesy of JMBF)
Bangladesh lesbian couple taken to police by their families
Scene of Khulna, Bangladesh. (Photo courtesy of the World Health Organization)
Lesbian ‘Lady Biker’ arrested and imprisoned in Bangladesh
Bangladesh activists demand justice after two queer men are attacked
Leaders of new National Citizen Party appear on stage at the party's launch. (Photo courtesy of the Daily Star)
Bangladesh: New political party seeks reform but ousts member for being gay
Transgender activist Shila (Photo courtesy of The Chittagong Hill Tracts)
Bangladesh trans activist brutally murdered
Anti-HIV program in Malawi teaches patients how to protect themselves with antiretroviral medications. (Robbie Flick photo courtesy of Creative Commons license.)
American-made catastrophe: Growing toll of losses and deaths from USAID demolition
Asst. Professor Hafizul Islam
Bangladesh group condemns anti-gay discrimination at Islamic University, Kushtia
Despite lack of evidence, Bangladesh university ousts two alleged lesbians
Global update: The struggle for LGBTQ rights continues in Asia
Graphic from the 2020 report “Hate Speech Spreads Like Wildfire” on hate speech in social media in the Middle East and North Africa.
Facebook opens the door to more anti-LGBTQ lies and hate speech
Mau Hijra (Photo courtesy of JMBF)
Bangladesh LGBT advocates demand investigation of trans woman’s death