Tag: India
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FBI & UN investigating as illegal rendition of Dubai Princess snowballs into dangerous new political landscape of lawlessness
UAE-India raid to capture Princess Latifa is spiralling into a new levels of disregard for legal protocols and International Law, as UAE remains unaccountable.
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South Asia’s Third Gender Court Judgments Set Example
A Netherlands district court cited supreme court judgments from India and Nepal when it ruled the Dutch legislature should provide a way for citizens to legally identify as neither male nor female if they prefer.
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Australia : Tribunal criticised after rejecting asylum seeker’s appeal over homosexuality
Federal court finds Administrative Appeals Tribunal relied on ‘unwarranted assumptions’ and showed ‘extreme illogicality’ in rejecting Sikh man’s appeal.
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Nepal’s Civil Service Increasingly Transgender-Inclusive
More than 600 transgender people applied for civil service jobs in Nepal last year, according to a government report released last week. LGBT rights activists hail the announcement as practical progress toward implementing Nepal’s identity-based legal third gender category.
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Sold as a slave & his boyfriend were murdered – Sweden deports him
Homosexual Franco Kaodimu managed to escape and flee to Sweden from slavery and death threats.
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Delhi Pride Parade 2016: Thousands March In Delhi To Extend Support To LGBTQ
The Delhi Pride Parade, an annual event held to honour and celebrate the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community, was held at the capital on Sunday.