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World - LGBTQ RightsPutin: Gay ‘propaganda’ law doesn’t discriminate
President Vladimir Putin sought Friday to reassure gay visitors to the Sochi Games that they are welcome in Russia…
World - LGBTQ RightsMan whipped 20 times in Nigerian Islamic court for one act of gay sex
Judge says man spared death by stoning because homosexual 'crime' occurred 7 years ago and 'great remorse' was shown.…
World - LGBTQ RightsNigeria Islamic court tries gay suspects in Bauchi
An Islamic court in Nigeria's northern state of Bauchi has put on trial 11 Muslim men accused of being…
World - LGBTQ RightsRussia slams EU’s ‘aggressive propaganda of homosexual love’
Russia has mounted a diplomatic offensive against “gay propaganda,” accusing the EU in a new report of trying to…
World - LGBTQ RightsLondon rally against Uganda anti-gay Bill
Fifty, mostly African, campaigners rallied outside the Uganda High Commission in London yesterday (8 January) to urge the Ugandan…
World - LGBTQ RightsThe tide is turning against homophobia
Although antediluvian attitudes towards gay rights persist in some countries, humanity is moving in the right direction. Read More
World - LGBTQ RightsNigeria and Uganda adopt harsh anti-LGBT laws in same week
On Tuesday 17 December, the Senate of Nigeria adopted the 'Same-sex marriage (prohibition) bill', criminalising displays of affection, people…
World - LGBTQ RightsHaaretz poll finds 70% of Israelis support equality for gay community
Broad public strongly supports gay rights - but only 8% of Haredim back full equality. Read More