Tag: LGBTIQ
LGBTQ+ political party seeking registration in Venezuela
Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) has received a petition to record the name of the first-ever LGBTIQ+ community party, it was reported in Caracas.
OutRight Action International Publishes Pride Around The World Report
OutRight Action International, a human rights organisation dedicated to improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people everywhere, today published its annual Pride Around the World report.
World Refugee Day – Protecting the rights of all refugees
June 20th marked the International World Refugee Day. Currently there are 26 million refugees in the world, half of which are children.
OutRight Recognises LGBTIQ Pioneers at Celebration of Courage Gala
OutRight Action International, the leading human rights organisation dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTIQ people across the world through research-based advocacy, activism and partnerships with the United Nations, regional human rights monitoring bodies and civil society partners, is honouring LGBTIQ pioneers at its 26th Celebration of Courage Gala.
«Fidesz continues attacks on LGBTIQ NGOs after referendum», or «a lesson in not knowing how to lose»
The referendum on LGBTIQ issues proposed by the Fidesz-led government in Hungary was categorically invalid, as it did not reach the minimum threshold of 50% for either answer to any of its four questions ( «yes» or «no»). In turn, each of the four questions gathered a majority of invalid votes, which led to its invalidation.
The message from Hungary was clear: this LGBTIQ referendum is invalid
Yesterday, on Sunday, 3rd April, Hungarians took to the polls to vote on the parliamentary elections and on a referendum on the rights of LGBTIQ persons.