Tag: LGBTIQ
Human Rights Day at the United Nations to Focus on the Economic Cost of LGBT Exclusion
On Human Rights Day, OutRight Action International is releasing the final video in its “Cost of Exclusion” LGBTIQ Africa series – a theme that will be highlighted on a global basis during a special United Nations Human Rights Day event on Thursday.
Video Series Highlights Exclusion of LGBTIQ Africans from Social, Political, Economic Spheres
OutRight Action International, the global human rights organisation, is releasing a video series starting Tuesday, Nov. 17th, that explores how LGBTIQ Africans are excluded from mainstream social, political and economic participation in most countries—in violation of their basic human rights.
A New Name – Outright Action International – For A Storied Global LGBTIQ Organisation
The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, marking its 25th anniversary, on Monday announced a new name – OutRight Action International – at its annual gala in New York City.
Kyrgyzstan: Disruption Of The LGBT Human Rights Activities In Bishkek
May 17, 2015 in Bishkek, representative of the movement “Kalys” and “Kyrk Choro” illegally broke into the event of the LGBT organisation “Labrys”, dedicated to the celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT).
Thailand Brings Same-Sex Marriage Debate to Asia
A draft law being readied for parliament that seeks to offer lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) couples the same legal rights as heterosexual couples could make Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise gay marriage.
Thailand Brings Same-Sex Marriage Debate to Asia
A draft law being readied for parliament that seeks to offer lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) couples the same legal rights as heterosexual couples could make Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise gay marriage.