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Locations of meetings of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights outside their headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Map courtesy of UniversalRights.org)

Human rights watchdog fights anti-gay abuses in the Americas

admin76crimes / May 13, 2019

LGBTI citizens of Jamaica, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Venezuela and elsewhere have been beneficiaries of the work of…

Caribbean updates

Transgender visibility, Gay Marriage - Caribbean IRN Update January, February, March 2019 April 2, 2019
Judging Difference - Caribbean IRN Update - September, October, November, December 2018 December 21, 2018
I am Isabella - Profile of Isabella (Seyon) Persaud December 9, 2018

Africa Transdiverse

Self-love wins May 15, 2019
i didn’t know my own worth May 15, 2019
The battle is not over yet May 15, 2019

Nostrings (Nigeria)

Pamela Adie debunks myths around homosexuality and HIV/AIDS
Popular music producer Don Jazzy shows support for feminine Nigerian man
Why there’s absolutely nothing wrong with being gay

India (Gaylaxy)

How to Pack for the WorldPride in NYC May 24, 2019
The Fight for Queer Rights in India Just Became Tougher May 23, 2019
Sex is Overrated May 23, 2019

Malaysia

Evidence of State-sponsored Violence And Discrimination Against LGBT Persons In Malaysia April 19, 2019
Brief media analysis: Media coverage of a Filipina trans woman’s case April 7, 2019
Apply Standing Orders towards offensive speech against LGBT people March 19, 2019

HIV Justice Network

Belarus: Welcoming important developments in the fight against unjust HIV criminalisation December 21, 2018
HIV JUSTICE TOOLKIT now available in French | Boîte à outils VIH JUSTICE maintenant disponible en français December 10, 2018
Kenya: Positive Justice campaign launched today to challenge unjust HIV-specific law December 10, 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

History Made as Equality Bill Passes House – BUT NOW is the Time for HUGE LGBTQ Advocacy May 17, 2019
Introduction of Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Reduce Bullying May 16, 2019
Marin County steps up Fair Housing – Is it enough? May 8, 2019

India (Orinam)

Statement on Ms. Koovagam and Vedanta April 17, 2019
Homophobia in Madurai college drives two students to suicide March 16, 2019
Response to Law Commission of India on Uniform Civil Code March 5, 2019

From: Rights Africa

Kenya refuses to overturn anti-gay laws May 24, 2019
Bisexual woman in Nigeria publicly stripped naked for having sex with her girlfriend May 23, 2019
Victory for gay rights in Tunisia May 20, 2019
Advocates boycott African human rights conference in Egypt May 16, 2019
U.N. experts to Tunisia: Don’t shut down Shams May 15, 2019
Nigeria: Anglican Church ejects 2 priests for homosexuality May 9, 2019
LGBT in West Africa: Arrests, lynchings, discrimination, denial May 6, 2019
Nollywood actor Charles Awurum: God will punish gay men and Bobrisky May 4, 2019
ABANDONED: Traditional festival of male beauty in Niger April 22, 2019
Uganda: Five months in prison awaiting verdict April 14, 2019

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

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