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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)

Nigerian lesbian loses battle in court to register a lesbian organization
Failed Nigerian musician Waconzy says gays offer nothing but HIV
Infinix sponsors anti-gay campaigns across universities in Nigeria

India (Gaylaxy)

Poem: God is Great November 19, 2018
Delhi and Bengaluru to Organise Pride Marches on Nov 25th November 16, 2018
Watch: BookMyShow has the Perfect Message for Parents this Children’s Day November 14, 2018

Malaysia

TDOR: Ending gender based violence against transgender & gender diverse persons in malaysia November 20, 2018
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

HIV Justice Network

Beyond Blame 2018 Meeting Report and Evaluation Now Available October 3, 2018
Bringing Science to Justice: End HIV Criminalisation Now July 25, 2018
HIV criminalisation high on the agenda at AIDS 2018 July 20, 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

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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)

Remembering Anannya Krishnan: TDOR 2018 November 20, 2018
Why we need to talk about Puliyagulam Selvaraj, father of Pariyerum Perumal November 12, 2018
Transgender-Affirming Guidelines for Indian Workplaces November 3, 2018

From: Rights Africa

Liberia again weighs tightening anti-gay laws November 19, 2018
Botswana activists deplore anti-trans attack November 19, 2018
Struggling Nigerian musician Waconzy turns to homophobia November 18, 2018
Lesbian activist loses battle in Nigerian court November 18, 2018
Stella Nyanzi: A mom / activist’s writings from prison November 16, 2018
Uganda: Mom, activist, gay ally Stella Nyanzi imprisoned again November 16, 2018
Smartphone maker launches anti-gay campaign in Nigeria November 13, 2018
Bisi Alimi threatens to sue Nigerian gay blog for defamation November 12, 2018
Coming Dec. 13: Nigerian conference on rights, sexuality, law November 8, 2018
Tanzania: 10 men released with ‘no evidence’ against them November 8, 2018

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