Day: May 17, 2017
Chelsea Manning: Wikileaks source celebrates ‘first steps of freedom’
U.S soldier Chelsea Manning is celebrating her freedom after being released from military prison.
The Struggle for LGBT Rights in France
“Today, in France, we still can not live and love freely just as we are,” said Joël Deumier, president of the association SOS Homophobie.
IDAHOT Statement: LGBTIQ Youth Continue to be Disenfranchised
May 17th has become a day to raise awareness of violations against the rights of LGBTIQ people.
Rainbow Europe 2017: Act now or risk rollback on LGBTI equality
Progress on LGBTI equality still exists in Europe, but not with the speed or spread that is required to achieve real equality. European leaders need to be courageous or risk having progressive gains rolled back, warns ILGA-Europe.