

Two suspected Gay Men arrested in Kenya
Reports are that the men have been assaulted and a warning issued of door to door hunts for gay men in the area. Yesterday Kenyan police...


South African Media Files Urgent Court Application Against Parliament
Several media houses and freedom advocates, including Primedia Broadcasting, in South Africa, have filed an urgent high court action to...


LGBT-FAN and African HRC at Creating Change Conference 2015
Just landing in Denver today for the 27th National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change, organized by the National Gay and...


International LGBT Act Reintroduced into U.S. Congress
On Thursday, U.S. lawmakers introduced the International Human Rights Defense Act, a bill designed to protect and promote the rights of...


Two Men on Trial for Corrective Rape of Lesbian in South Africa
So called “corrective rape” has been endemic in South African townships for many years. The trial of two men accused of raping a lesbian,...


Holocaust Remembrance Day | The Pink Triangle
Today is International Holocaust Rememberance Day. We remember the six million Jews exterminated by Hitler, as well as the LGBTI people...


President Obama’s SOTU Speech Impacts Persecuted LGBT People around the Globe
The American Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community is thanking President Barack Obama this morning for his historic inclusion...


Gay Palestinian Finds Asylum in Norway
The Times of Israel reports the asylum story of Vito, who, with the help of an Israeli LGBT organization, found refuge in Oslo, the...


Call to Action | LGBTI Support of Nigerians Against Boko Haram
AFRICAN HRC Supports Avaaz Petition Against Boko Haram By Melanie Nathan, January 16, 2014. Avaaz is circulating the linked petition...