Human Rights

Australia Debates Public Funding for Gender Affirming Surgeries via Medicare

In Tasmania, Proposed LGBT Conversion Therapy Ban Sparks Heated Debate

On the Island of Mauritius, Human Rights Advocates Call to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

22nd Annual LGBT Pride Held in South Africa's Soweto Township
25 African faith leaders and scholars call for a moratorium on new criminal measures targeting LGBTQ people

Swiss court upholds denial of asylum to Russian gay couple
Jailed Turkish LGBT activist Nedime Erdoğan urges parents to support their children
Russian Appeals Court Upholds Total Ban on Alliance of Heterosexuals and LGBT for Equality
Turkish LGBT+ Rights Advocates Launch 'We Want Freedom' Campaign Following Mass Arrests

UN Special Rapporteur Details Russian Transnational Repression Targeting LGBT People in Exile

Turkish President Erdoğan Denounces 'Global Degenderization' at UN Amid Domestic LGBT Crackdown
Colombia Withdraws from International LGBT Rights Coalition
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Marriage Equality Campaign Gains Momentum in Mauritius After Human Rights Commission Report

Ekurhuleni LGBTQ Pride March in South Africa Calls for Inclusion and Safety

ECHR refuses to consider the case of a Russian LGBT foundation's liquidation to save resources

Turkish Authorities Detain 150 at Protest Over LGBTQ+ Arrests

Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers to Review Romania's Refusal to Recognize LGBT Families

Sphere, Vykhod and other human rights defenders urge the UN to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Russia
Activists in Vietnam Continue Campaign for Inclusive Education for LGBT Students
Botswana High Court admits new parties to same-sex marriage legalization case
UN Directly Intervenes on Behalf of LGBT Organizations Labeled Extremist in Russia
Rights Groups Urge Indonesia to Drop Status of LGBTQ Culture as National Security Threat
35 LGBTQ Individuals Murdered in Honduras Since the Beginning of the Year
India's Foreign Funding Reform Could Make Work Harder for LGBT Groups
Ankara Shuts Down LGBT Venue Sixtiees Pub
Russian LGBT Network Closes Down After Being Labeled 'Extremist Organization'
Murders of LGBT People in Colombia Increased by 63% in 2025
African Religious Leaders Call for the Protection of LGBT Rights and Sexual Health
Catholic Archbishop of Tokyo Supports New Government Plan to Protect LGBT People in Japan
UN Report Reveals Scale of Violence Against Lesbians and Queer Women in Latin America
Malawian Pastors Stand Up to Protect LGBTQ+ People from Violence and Discrimination
International Bar Association institute urges Ghana to reject anti-LGBTQ bill
UN Report: LGBT People and Women Face Political Repression in Communist Nicaragua
Uganda Drops Charges Against Two Women Arrested for a Same-Sex Kiss
