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Activists in Uganda Defy County’s Anti-gay Laws, Publish New LGBT Magazine

Michael Fitzgerald January 5, 2015

LGBT Activists in Uganda Publish New Magazine Despite Death Threats Ugandan gay rights activists are defying the country’s anti-gay laws by publishing … [Read more...] about Activists in Uganda Defy County’s Anti-gay Laws, Publish New LGBT Magazine

Topics: Health, Society More Posts About: Activists, Africa, Africa, Anti-gay, Bombastic, law, Law - Gay, LGBT, laws, LGBT, magazine, Magazines, publishing, rights, Uganda, Uganda

Military Coup Fails To Overthrow Anti-Gay Gambian Government

Charles Pulliam-Moore December 30, 2014

An early morning hostile attempt at seizing power from Gambian president Yahya Jammeh has been foiled, according to Agence France Presse. The … [Read more...] about Military Coup Fails To Overthrow Anti-Gay Gambian Government

Topics: Military, News, Travel More Posts About: Africa, Africa, Military, News, The Gambia

Nigerian Expatriate Turned LGBT Activist Sees Anti-Homosexuality Laws As An Opportunity for Change

Charles Pulliam-Moore December 29, 2014

In 2004 in an appearance on "New Dawn with Funmi," a morning talk show program on Nigeria’s largest television network, Adebisi Alimi … [Read more...] about Nigerian Expatriate Turned LGBT Activist Sees Anti-Homosexuality Laws As An Opportunity for Change

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Africa, Africa, Bisi Alimi, Nigeria, Nigeria

U.S. Drops The Gambia From Popular Trade Agreement Over Increasing Unjust Treatment Of LGBT People

Anthony Costello December 24, 2014

On Tuesday the U.S. dropped The Gambia from a popular free trade agreement, the African Growth and Opportunity Act of 2000, in response to the … [Read more...] about U.S. Drops The Gambia From Popular Trade Agreement Over Increasing Unjust Treatment Of LGBT People

Topics: LGBT Rights, News More Posts About: Africa, Africa, gay rights, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Campaign, News, Sudan, Sudan, The Gambia

Zimbabwean LGBT Volunteer Organization Attacked During Group Event

Charles Pulliam-Moore December 23, 2014

A group of men armed with guns, iron bars, and other blunt objects assaulted and injured some thirty-five attendees of a function organized by the … [Read more...] about Zimbabwean LGBT Volunteer Organization Attacked During Group Event

Topics: Guns, News More Posts About: Africa, Africa, News, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

Ugandan Parliament Adjourns for the Year Without Passing Anti-Homosexuality Bill

Charles Pulliam-Moore December 19, 2014

Ugandan parliamentary member Latif Ssebaggala’s attempt at pushing through a revised version of the country’s draconian Anti-Homosexuality Bill has … [Read more...] about Ugandan Parliament Adjourns for the Year Without Passing Anti-Homosexuality Bill

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Africa, Africa, discrimination, Uganda, Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, Yoweri Museveni

Thousands Take Part In Gambian Anti-Gay March – VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald December 11, 2014

Thousands of people took part in an anti-gay protest in The Gambia last Tuesday Thousands of people took part in an anti-gay protest in The … [Read more...] about Thousands Take Part In Gambian Anti-Gay March – VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Religion More Posts About: Africa, Africa, Anti-gay, discrimination, Gambia, Islam, law, Law - Gay, LGBT, muslim, protest, The Gambia, video, Yahya Jammeh, YouTube, YouTube

Head Of U.S. Agency For International Development Says Human Rights ‘Essential’ In Fight Against HIV/AIDS

Anthony Costello December 9, 2014

Rajiv Shah, head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, linked human rights to the fight against HIV/AIDS during remarks he made during a … [Read more...] about Head Of U.S. Agency For International Development Says Human Rights ‘Essential’ In Fight Against HIV/AIDS

Topics: Health, News, Society, Trans Rights More Posts About: Africa, Africa, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Bill Gates, Cuba, gay rights, News, Transgender

Gambian Activists Scold U.S. For Ignoring Atrocities Unrelated To LGBT Rights

Charles Pulliam-Moore December 7, 2014

Representatives of the Civil Society Associations Gambia and other advocates for Gambian human rights gathered in Washington, D.C. last week to … [Read more...] about Gambian Activists Scold U.S. For Ignoring Atrocities Unrelated To LGBT Rights

Topics: LGBT Rights, Society More Posts About: Africa, Africa, discrimination, The Gambia, Uganda, Uganda

European Union Rules Asylum Seeker Tests For Homosexuality Unlawful

Michael Fitzgerald December 2, 2014

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) today ruled that gay asylum seekers do not need to undergo a test to prove they are homosexual The European Court … [Read more...] about European Union Rules Asylum Seeker Tests For Homosexuality Unlawful

Topics: News More Posts About: Africa, Africa, asylum, Egypt, EU, Europe, European Court of Justice, European union, Law - Gay, LGBT, News, Uganda, Uganda

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