Human Rights

Nigeria: NGO’s and activists condemn threats against trans celebrity
Progress and persecution from Jamaica to Myanmar
LGBTI Ugandans appeal for respect for their human dignity and protection from inhumane treatment. (Artwork by Vincent Kyabayinze)
Artistic appeals for human rights of LGBTI Ugandans
Financial crisis hits Americas’ official human rights watchdog
Angola's state television network suspended showing of the popular soap opera Jikulumessu after it broadcast a scene of two men kissing. The series was later nominated by the International Television Academy for honors as one of the world's best soap operas.
Tally of LGBTI rights, wrongs in 29 sub-Saharan countries
Human rights in Oceania — lots of work to do
LGBTI rights activism: Mostly hidden in Middle East, N. Africa
Caribbean nations inch their way toward LGBTI rights
Historic meeting from Africa, Americas: End anti-LGBTI attacks
Anti-gay Kenyans fear upcoming Obama visit
Progress + disputes: Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia
Human rights defenders urge respect for LGBTI Africans
Us vs. them (Caribbean): ‘If they only knew …’
Cameroon: Human Rights Defenders Day proposed for July 15th
Panama summit concludes as LGBTI struggles continue
Jamaican lesbian activist singled out by Obama