by HRWF | Jun 24, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Vatican vs Italy on new homophobia bill: why it’s a religious liberty issue The Vatican claims the new law would breach the Concordat between Italy and the Holy See, an international treaty. It is not about LGBT rights, it is about freedom of religion or belief. By...
by HRWF | Oct 21, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
The French government has unveiled a national plan to combat hatred and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people (LGBT), which emphasises the importance of inclusive education in stamping out homophobia. By Christina Okello ...
by HRWF | Sep 2, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Researchers say a study’s findings are ‘unusual’ as most prejudice reduction initiatives fail or have little impact. By Mike Hytner The Guardian (26.08.2020) – https://bit.ly/3bilsKO – The use of homophobic language is drastically reduced at...
by HRWF | Jun 16, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Ghana Gay Blackmail List receives three or four reports of robbery and blackmail each week. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu Thomson Reuters Foundation (09.06.2020) – https://bit.ly/2YDIl5E – As Benson walked across the street towards his date in...
by HRWF | Jun 8, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Russian clip on constitutional referendum that attacked LGBT+ adoptions removed from YouTube after outcry. By Umberto Bacchi Thomson Reuters Foundation (03.06.2020) – https://bit.ly/3cCQlJ6 – An online video suggesting Russians back...