Tag: Caribbean
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ECADE: Pope’s message on LGBTQ+ is not new and not enough
While welcoming recent comments by Pope Francis, the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality Inc. (ECADE), notes that this is not a new position as he has made similar pronouncements in the past.
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Caribbean groups urge OAS Secretary General to fulfil commitments
Caribbean groups in the LGBTTTI Coalition urge OAS Secretary General to fulfil his commitments to the sub-region in his second term.
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Inter-American Commission On Human Rights Rules Jamaica’s «Buggery» Law Incompatible With American Convention On Human Rights
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) ruled end of February that Jamaica’s colonial-era ban on same-sex relations, known as the «anti-buggery» law, is incompatible with the American Convention on Human Rights.
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ECADE stands with LGBTQ youth
Inalienable, interconnected and indivisible, human rights are for everyone and the foundation of Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality Inc. (ECADE), is to help create a world where this is the reality.
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Trump administration launches global effort to end criminalisation of homosexuality
The administration is responding in part to a reported hanging of a young gay man in Iran, Trump’s top geopolitical foe.
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Bermuda Supreme Court overturns same-sex marriage ban
The decision by the Bermuda Supreme Court to overturn the nation’s ban on same-sex marriage is a historic one.