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World - LGBTQ RightsEgypt sentences four gay men to prison
A court in Egypt sentenced four men to up to eight years in prison on Monday for practicing homosexuality,…
World - LGBTQ RightsUgandan police raid US project that assisted gay
Ugandan police raided the offices of a United States-funded project known to offer AIDS services to homosexuals, a government…
World - LGBTQ RightsHistoric EU-Africa Summit overshadowed by anti-LGBT laws
The fourth EU-Africa Summit is taking place in Brussels since yesterday, and although not officially on the agenda, extremely…
World - LGBTQ RightsAustralia’s top court recognizes ‘neutral’ third gender in landmark ruling
A litigation expert said that under the law, only a person who had undergone gender reassignment surgery could nominate…
World - LGBTQ RightsPolice boss denied US visa over anti-homosexuality law
The enactment of the anti-homosexuality law, which is widely opposed by Western countries, has claimed its first scalp in…
World - LGBTQ RightsKyrgyz Parliament considering homophobic ‘anti-propaganda’ law
On 26 March, the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan published a draft bill that would impose tough sanctions for any speech…
World - LGBTQ RightsHRC Announces Another $40,000 Contribution to Support the Russian LGBT Movement
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, yesterday announced…
World - LGBTQ RightsLeading Kenyan MP says homosexuality ‘as serious as terrorism’
Homosexuality in Kenya is as bad a problem as terrorism, the ruling party's parliamentary leader said on Wednesday, but…