Kuwaiti Trans Woman Sentenced to Prison for Online Activities
As reported by Human Rights Watch: A Kuwaiti court has sentenced a transgender woman to prison for “imitating the opposite sex” online. ...
Botswana Court Hears Decriminalization of SOGIESC Appeal
By African Human Rights Coalition, October 12, 2021. The Botswana Court of Appeals held a hearing on reinstating the criminalization of ...
From Refugee to Nobel Laureate, A Life's Work
From Refugee to Nobel Laureate, by Melanie Nathan “An unending exploration driven by intellectual passion is present in all his books,...
Ugandan Magistrate Dismisses Happy Family Shelter COVID Case
The criminal case in Uganda, involving Happy Family Shelter, where 44 people were arrested, has concluded with a dismissal. While the...
Decriminalizing SOGIESC the African Way
In an academic article* it is noted via the Abstract: "The vulnerability of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons in...
U.S. Court Blocks Title 42 Expulsions of Families Seeking Safety
San Francisco, CA (September 16, 2021) – Today a federal court blocked the government from expelling families seeking safety under Title...
SA Human Rights Commission enters Caster Semenya Appeal
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has announced that it will be a third party in the appeal matter between 800m runner...
Biden Must Fight After Devastating SCOTUS Ruling
Biden Must Fight to End Remain in Mexico Following Devastating SCOTUS Ruling San Francisco, CA (August 24, 2021) – Today the U.S. Supreme...
Key Points in Melanie Nathan's Closing Keynote, Malmö, Sweden Refugee Summit
The REFUGEE, ASYLUM & IMMIGRATION SUMMIT in Malmö included people with lived-experience, human rights defenders, and those who we hold...
AHRC at WORLD PRIDE Malmö, Sweden - Refugee, Asylum, Immigration Summit,
African Human Rights Coalition is pleased to announce Executive Director, Melanie Nathan, will be delivering the closing keynote speech...
