Tag: LGBT +
SOS Homophobia warns of the “worrying increase” in physical attacks against LGBT +
Insults, spitting, discrimination and even physical violence… Hate against LGBT+ people remains ” anchored in French society, is alarmed in its annual report published on Tuesday by the association SOS…
Ivory Coast: Awawalé, a festival on the situation of LGBT people
The third edition of the LGBT festival, Awawalé, took place this weekend of May 13 in Abidjan. Côte d’Ivoire is one of the countries on the continent where homosexuality is…
The European Parliament denounces in a resolution the law against homosexuality in Uganda
After the United States, the United Kingdom and the UN, the European Parliament is also preparing to ask for the repeal of the law criminalizing homosexuality in Uganda in a…
Ugandan parliament toughens gay law
Despite the denunciations of human rights defenders, Ugandan parliamentarians adopted on Tuesday March 21 a law reinforcing the criminalization of homosexuality in the country. ” This assembly will not hesitate…
London police accused of racism, sexism and institutional homophobia
Racist, misogynist, homophobic… A new report overwhelms Scotland Yard already in crisis after a series of scandals. The Metropolitan Police have been under investigation in the wake of the 2020…
a demonstration organized in Milan by the opposition for homoparental families
LGBT+ associations, supported by the opposition, including the Democratic Party and the 5 Star Movement, are organizing a demonstration to be held this Saturday, March 18 in Milan to demand…
three associations take the French state to court
It is a compulsory provision, provided for by the Aubry law of 2001: at least three annual sexuality education sessions must be given in schools, colleges and high schools. But…
legal victory for an association defending the rights of LGBT+ people
On Friday, February 24, the Supreme Court of Kenya ruled that the authorities had shown discrimination by preventing an association defending the rights of LGBT+ people from registering as an…
HRW denounces the online targeting of LGBT people in the Middle East and North Africa
Government officials in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia are targeting LGBT people by exploiting their social media data. This is what the NGO Human Rights Watch denounces, in a…
the Prime Minister in favor of a law against discrimination linked to sexual orientation
In Japan, the Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has just pledged to pass a law that would prohibit discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation. She would also invite the Japanese…