Human Rights

Cover illustration from the latest report on human rights abuses in Uganda.
Landlords now leading abusers of LGBTQI+ persons in Uganda
Naledi Pandor, South Africa's international relations and cooperation minister (Photo courtesy of BusinessLive.co.za)
Open letter: S. Africa must demand human rights in Uganda and Ghana, not just in Gaza
M23 rebels in 2022. (Photo courtesy of AP)
Helping LGBT+ refugees from armed conflict in Congo
Initiative for Equality and Non-Discrimination Executive Director Essy Adhiambo. (Courtesy photo)
Global LGBT activists gather for Human Rights Campaign summit in DC
Qtalk: The mobile app transforming LGBT lives in Nigeria
Pan-Africanism: West African gathering will push for rights of LGBT French-speakers
The U.N. human rights office in Gulu, Uganda, was closed in June. (Photo courtesy of Business Insider Africa)
U.N. forced to close its Ugandan human rights offices
Europe’s Parliament seeks wider role in global fight against anti-gay laws
U.S. honors Ugandan human rights defender Margaret Sekaggya
Twitter’s cutbacks open the door to more online anti-LGBTQ abuse in Africa
Nigeria: Cross-dressing sex worker released on bail, risks 14-year sentence
Ugandan human rights report: Violence, disappearances, disputes
South Korea’s Supreme Court ends military ban on consensual gay sex
It’s time to review Nigeria’s anti-gay laws, Presidential hopeful says
Defender of LGBT Ugandans nominated for human rights award
Cameroon: Law enforcement officials join workshop on protecting LGBTI people