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State police Commissioner Imohimi Edgal: The raid was based on information from a "reliable source." (Photo courtesy of Vanguard News)

Nigeria: ‘Preposterous’ rationale for 57 gay arrests

admin76crimes / August 29, 2018

“Preposterous” is the response of a West African religious network to last weekend’s arrest of 57 people on…

Caribbean updates

Pride, Prayers and Law - Caribbean IRN Update July, August 2018 September 3, 2018
‘As a transgender person in Guyana, you feel you’re in a jail yard’ August 10, 2018
Angel Clarke: “Transgender persons must be independent” August 10, 2018

Africa Transdiverse

Trans BPoC bonding September 1, 2018
Dear Trans Allies September 1, 2018
To be Trans alive and inspiring September 1, 2018

Nostrings (Nigeria)

Young Nigerian man opens up to his parents as gay, and the outcome?
Here’s the official poster for Nigeria’s first lesbian documentary film
Campaign: Stop homophobic Nigerian preacher’s trip to Canada

India (Gaylaxy)

The Politics of Section 377, IPC (An Excerpt from the book ‘Criminal Love? Queer Theory, Culture, and Politics in India’) September 22, 2018
Ahead of Pride March, LGBTQ Posters Inside Pondicherry University Vandalised September 20, 2018
Watch: The Coming Out Story of Gaylaxy Founder Sukhdeep Singh (And How the 2009 Delhi High Court Judgement Helped Him Find Acceptance) September 19, 2018

Malaysia

Tiada akses kepada keadilan bagi LGBT dalam sistem perundangan September 6, 2018
Terengganu public caning marks one of the most degrading and cruel forms of sentencing in Malaysia’s history September 3, 2018
Does New Malaysia Mean All of Us Without Exception? September 2, 2018

HIV Justice Network

Bringing Science to Justice: End HIV Criminalisation Now July 25, 2018
HIV criminalisation high on the agenda at AIDS 2018 July 20, 2018
Final programme for Beyond Blame 2018 Now Online: Last few places available so register now! July 11, 2018

“To those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, let me say: You are not alone. Your struggle for an end to violence and discrimination is a shared struggle.” — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

O-blog-dee

Paper Bird

Egypt’s Wipe-Out-the-Queers Bill October 30, 2017
As If: On Alaa Abd el Fattah October 24, 2017
Egypt: Interrogating the terrorist Scott Long November 22, 2016

Botswana (Legabibo)

World Aids Day 2017 December 1, 2017
Commemorating World Aids Day 2017 December 1, 2017
Abstract submissions for the 2018 Pan Africa ILGA Regional LGBTI Conference December 1, 2017

India (Orinam)

6-9-18: Message from a father September 9, 2018
Minuscule Minorities, #StandWithKerala August 20, 2018
Indian Psychiatric Society reiterates need for decriminalisation of homosexuality July 9, 2018

From: Rights Africa

Campaign: Block Nigerian hate preacher’s trip to Canada September 16, 2018
Does Bisi Alimi care about gay Nigerians? September 13, 2018
Nigerian activist aims to take down anti-gay law September 11, 2018
Why I cross-dress. Onyx explains on Nigerian TV September 9, 2018
Nigeria: Port Harcourt man ID’d as anti-gay blackmailer September 9, 2018
How can LGBTI activists avoid burnout and depression? September 7, 2018
LGBT dance artist steps forward in Botswana September 5, 2018
Nigerian presidential aspirant Donald Duke admits he’s homophobic September 4, 2018
Uganda honors the work of health-rights activist journalist August 31, 2018
Anti-gay Cameroon landlord fails to evict gay tenant August 30, 2018

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