Category: World
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Russia: Reject Anti-LGBT «Traditional Values» Bill
Eliminating Legal Recognition for Transgender People Undermines Rights
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Tunisia: Homosexuality Convictions Upheld
Appeals Court Applies Law Criminalising Same-Sex Activities
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Mauritania: President Should Lead Reform Process
Celebrate Year in Office with Pledge to End Repressive Laws, Protect Women’s Rights
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Sexual Violence Against Men, Trans Women in Syria Conflict
Survivors in Lebanon Lack Needed Services.
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Reforms in Sudan Result in Removal of Death Penalty and Flogging for Same-Sex Relations
About 14 days several legal reforms were passed by the Sovereign Council of Sudan, including banning of female genital mutilation, removal of an apostasy law which punished abandonment of Islam with death by stoning, as well as banning public flogging.
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Guatemala: Rights Official at Risk of Dismissal
Congress Attacks Ombudsperson’s Support of LGBT Rights, Abortion Access.