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As Trinidad & Tobago’s Court of Appeal reverses buggery law ruling, does the colonial grip persist?
29 Mar 2025 01:16 GMT
… Jones, a Trinidad-born gay rights advocate who lives in the … adults.
High Court Judge Devindra Rampersad's ruling that the … out of three appeal court members — Justices of Appeal Nolan … of the Act, which Justice Rampersad ruled contravened LGBTQ+ activist …
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Regressive ruling
27 Mar 2025 10:28 GMT
… gay rights.
But the implications of the court’s ruling are … rights.
“Judges cannot change the law,” declared Justice Bereaux. … constitutional role,” chimed Justice Charmaine Pemberton.
Yet, … suppressing gay rights. Neither is surprising.
But as Justice …
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A Guide to Trump’s Fascist Presidency — From Ignoring Judge to Erasing History
19 Mar 2025 13:32 GMT
… judges, and even calling for the impeachment of jurists who make rulings … order, later asserting in court that the judge’s verbal instructions weren … people in the movement for gay rights, now officially known only as …
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration's transgender military ban
19 Mar 2025 02:33 GMT
… S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C., ruled that Trump … time to appeal.
“The court knows that this opinion will … military and will issue new rules that broaden their access … forefront of the movement for gay rights are transgender people, serving as …
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether States Can Ban Anti-LGBTQ Conversion Therapy on Kids
11 Mar 2025 07:46 GMT
… minors in 2012, as gay rights was achieving widespread acceptance and … appeals courts mostly haven’t bought that argument, ruling that …
At least two Supreme Court justices are known to be friendly … ban in Washington state, Justice Clarence Thomas issued a …
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South African Imam and Gay Rights Advocate is Shot Dead
17 Feb 2025 18:35 GMT
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South Africa’s deputy justice minister, Andries Nel, said … Muslims in South Africa about gay rights, those debates acknowledge the … when the Johannesburg High Court ruled that existing sodomy laws violated … for its approach to gay rights. More than 30 of …
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After Anti-Trans Success, Here’s How the Right Is Plotting to Undermine Marriage Equality
28 Mar 2025 01:34 GMT
… months after the Obergefell ruling, MMFA’s analysis observed … trans activists need the gay rights movement to help legitimize … is overturned. Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence … legitimacy of the Obergefell ruling themselves while helping …
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Kenyan man jailed 50 years for murdering gay rights Activist
16 Dec 2024 17:59 GMT
… global attention to attitudes toward gay rights in largely conservative Kenya, … physical relationship, but the court gave no finding on … box.
Justice Reuben Nyakundi said during the ruling that Odhiambo … in Kenya, but police ruled out the possibility that …
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The war on woke: How a gay rights index once touted by big brands became a conservative target
02 Dec 2024 18:35 GMT
As June’s Pride Month festivities were nearing a conclusion, Tractor Supply released a statement that put LGBTQ+ rights proponents on alert.
The farm-focused retailer said it would stop sponsoring events such as pride celebrations and eliminate roles tied …
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Just Stop Oil announces end to direct action after huge 'success' ending new oil and gas
27 Mar 2025 13:25 GMT
… the ground and the courts have ruled new oil and gas … the truth" in the courts, as trials continued. The … Hallam arriving at Isleworth Crown Court in London
(Image: © 2025 … of the Suffragettes, trade unionists, gay rights and anti-fracking activists who …