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Content Type(s): Press Release
Region(s): Afghanistan
… Afghanistan: Taliban Target LGBT Afghans Submitted by outrightcomms on Sat, 10/15/2022 - 21:26 New York, New York - January 25, 2022 - Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Afghans … And we will do whatever we want with you.” A lesbian said that after the Taliban takeover, her male relatives joined the Taliban and threatened to kill her because of her sexual orientation. Most people interviewed believed their only path to safety …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Crackdown on Activism, Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Russia
… of his tour, the event had acquired dates and an advertising tag line: “Turn Red Squares Into Pink Triangles.” Meanwhile, Gorbachev was preparing decrees that would outlaw public … and friends, who had been so visible just a couple of weeks earlier, we burned up the phone lines. Members of the US delegation stayed glued to the television screen and repeatedly …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Crackdown on Activism, Legal Discrimination, Law & Policy
Region(s): Europe and Central Asia, Poland
… democratic values. For example, In 2018, PiS ally President Andrzej Duda signed into law jail time for any citizen who suggests that Poland was complicit in the Holocaust, violating freedom … in opposition of PiS. Global solidarity with Poland’s LGBTIQ community is important at this time to protect the LGBTIQ community there, prevent a spread of similar ideas elsewhere, and …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Trans, Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Global
… International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, Biphobia and Intersexphobia. It is a day to reflect on the progress made in the recognition and protection of the human rights of LGBTIQ … and violence. Normally on this day there would be marches, protests, and a wide variety of small and large, closed-door and public, events designed to challenge the stigma which prevents LGBTIQ …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Iraq, Southwest Asia and North Africa