Ugandans face summons over LGBT torture charges
A Ugandan town councilman and a Ugandan prisons officer have been summoned to face criminal charges of torture…
Kenyan police break up LGBT+ refugees’ protest
Police at the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya used tear gas today to break up a protest by…
Warning to LGBT+ refugees: Covid-19 lockdown is no time for a sit-in
The U.N. refugee agency today warned 60 protesting LGBT+ refugees to halt a sit-in they began earlier this…
During the Covid-19 pandemic, LGBT-friendly charities need help
Many LGBT-friendly organizations are currently seeking donations to support their work, which has been made more difficult than…
Kenya: LGBTQ refugees face cutbacks; how to respond
Organizations that assist LGBTQ refugees in Kenya are preparing to stop paying financial support for refugees in Kenyan…
Kenya: Renewed attack on LGBTQ refugees as U.N. refuses to act
The U.N. refugee agency remained frozen in denial of the dangers facing LGBTQ refugees even as anti-gay assailants…
U.N. denies water to refugees to move them back into danger
The U.N. refugee agency is denying water to LGBTQ refugees so they will return to locations in the…
Kenya: Call for probe of U.N. agency as anti-gay attacks continue
Attacks on LGBTIQ refugees in Kenya continued as 2019 came to an end amid calls for an investigation…
LGBT refugees in Kenya: Repeatedly attacked but unable to leave
On Christmas Day, LGBT refugees in Kenya again were the targets of homophobic attacks. It was just the…
On International Women’s Day: End daily ‘corrective rapes’
South Africa-native lesbian activist blogger Melanie Nathan appeals today for an end to the cruel and wrong-headed epidemic…