

African HRC Welcomes New LGBT Refugee to San Francisco
The African Human Rights Coalition is pleased to welcome a new refugee to the Bay Area, California, U.S.A. Caroline is a 22 year old...


VICE Episode on Plight Gays and Lesbians in Uganda Airs Friday on HBO
A Prayer For Uganda The plight of the LGBTI community in Uganda may be seen to have tapered down in the headlines and people may be seen...


A Gay Refugee in Kenya Shares His Story
"I have lost all my dignity. I do not feel like I am a human being. I have lost my home, my job, my family and my country, which I always...


Kenyan Deputy President calls to Eradicate Homosexuals
As homophobia continues to rise in many African countries, Kenya seems to be joining the crusade against its LGBTI citizens. Kenya's...


Marriage and Forced Divorce for Trans and Intersex People
A recent brief has been published by Open Society noting that the vast majority of trans people around the world cannot obtain legal...


Kenyan Court Rules in Favor of LGBTI Organization
" We won" were the words of delight, noting an extraordinary victory in The High Court of Kenya, where it was ruled that members of a...


Lesbian Asylum Seeking Couple Marry at San Francisco City Hall
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release April 21, 2015. Contact: Melanie Nathan African Human Rights Coalition (AHRC) nathan@africanHRC.org...


Nelson Mandela Foundation Addresses Xenophobia | We are AFRICA
After a week of horrific Xenophobic attacks against immigrants, migrants and refugees in South Africa, here is a message fom The Nelson...


South African Court declares religion no excuse to discriminate
In a groundbreaking settlement the Equality Court in Cape Town has agreed that owners of a guesthouse cannot use their religious beliefs...


Renowned Activist to Officiate Asylum Couple Wedding at San Francisco City Hall
A young couple fleeing terrifying persecution from an African country miraculously made their way to Marin County where they are seeking...