LGBTQ Rights
A Kiss That Could Cost A Lifetime: Arrests Under Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQIA+ Law
Diyara Demir | Middle East & Africa Researcher | Global Human Rights Defence Source: © Anna Shvets via Pexels, June 4th, 2020. Two ...
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High Court Ruling Renders Same-Sex Marriage Ban As Constitutional
Roberta Moisuc | Asia Team Researcher |Global Human Rights Defence. Photo source: Brielle French, via Unsplash, July 19, 2020 On November 28th, 2025, ...
LGBTQ Rights
Indonesia: Trial for Soldier’s Death Following Brutal Torture over Alleged “LGBT Relationship”
Indonesian soldiers Richard and Lucky were brutally tortured over alleged "LGBT relationship" accusations, leading to Lucky’s death. Trial followed in which 20 ...
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Exclusion of Rape Protections for Trans Persons and Men in India
15-10-2024 Stella Liantsi South and East Asia Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. On July 1st, 2024, the new criminal act came into ...
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Approval of Georgia’s Draft Law on Family Values and Minors: A Threat to the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons
12-09-2024 Innocenti Chiara Human Rights and Europe Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. Strasbourg, France – On September 4th, Georgia, which was granted candidate ...
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Transgender Rights: Hong Kong’s New ID Policy in Violation of the Right to Bodily Integrity and Privacy
The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal deemed mandatory gender-affirming surgery unconstitutional, but updated regulations still require...
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A Further Step towards an Illiberal Europe: Italy Did Not Sign the EU Declaration on LGBTQI Persons
12-04-2024 Innocenti Chiara Human Rights and Europe Team, Global Human Rights Defence. Italy, May 17, 2024 – On Friday, Italy refused to ...
