Tag: LGBT
Indonesia: Stop Public Flogging of Gay Men
Indonesia’s President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo should immediately intervene to prevent the scheduled May 23, 2017 public flogging of two young men convicted of same-sex sexual relations, Human Rights Watch said Saturday.
Manchester Pride Announces Massive Dance Music Line-up For ‘The Big Weekend’
Manchester Pride has added some of the best dance music acts in the country to its line-up for ‘The Big Weekend’, which takes place Friday 25 to Monday 28 August. Faithless has been confirmed as a headline act at the LGBT festival. He will be joined by Anton Power, DJ Paulette, Simian Mobile Disco, Crazy P Soundsystem, Ben Pearce and Jodie Harsh. DJ legends Jeremy Healy and Danny Howard are also on the bill to perform a set in the Gaydio Dance Arena.
Indonesia: ‘Gay Porn’ Arrests Threaten Privacy
An Indonesian police raid targeting gay men in Surabaya, Indonesia, on April 30, 2017, threatens the rights of the country’s already beleaguered lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, Human Rights Watch said today.
License for Actions Harmful to Women, LGBT People
An executive order issued by President Donald Trump on May 4, 2017, opens the way to overriding regulations that protect women’s health, Human Rights Watch said today.
Win A Trip For Two To San Francisco With Pride And Manchester Airport
One of the UK’s leading LGBT festivals is set to give one lucky winner the trip of a lifetime to San Francisco, thanks to the support of the North’s largest airport.
Spain: LGBT Asylum Seekers Abused in North African Enclave
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) asylum seekers in Spain’s North African enclave, Ceuta, are exposed to harassment and abuse, Human Rights Watch said today.