by admin_HRWF | Mar 31, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
A bid to overturn a law that criminalises gay sex in Singapore has been dismissed by a court, dealing a blow to the city state’s LGBT movement. BBC News (30.03.2020) – https://bbc.in/3bzqf9y – The high court rejected appeals by three gay men who had...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 31, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
By Sonia Elks & Hugo Greenhalgh Thomson Reuters Foundation (23.03.2020) – https://reut.rs/2Jq8WMf – Andorra, one of Europe’s smallest countries, is set to legalize gay marriage, highlighting that eastern European countries with anti-LGBT laws...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 24, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
LGBT+ groups are stepping up online and phone support for people trapped in abusive homes or struggling with isolation during coronavirus shutdowns. By Ban Barkawi Thomson Reuters Foundation (18.03.2020) – https://bit.ly/2QBpJA3 – With phone...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 24, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
By AFP The Moscow Times (16.03.2020) – https://bit.ly/2J7qTiC – Russia on Monday lifted the house arrest of an LGBT rights activist accused of distributing pornography for posting drawings of vaginas on a body-positive social media page. ...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 16, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Deported from the US to her death. By Cristian González Cabrera HRW (11.03.2020) – https://bit.ly/2IRRjEV – An investigating judge in San Salvador ruled today that a criminal case against three police officers charged with aggravated homicide...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 16, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
By Amel al-Hilali Al-Monitor (10.03.2020) – https://bit.ly/33mhhcS – In a first for Tunisia and the Arab world, Shams, an association founded in early 2015 to defend LGBTQ rights, was granted legal protection in a ruling handed down Feb. 21 by...
