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Despite lack of evidence, Bangladesh university ousts two alleged lesbians
23 Jan 2025 21:39 GMT
… Two Lesbian Women at Islamic University, Kushtia, on Allegations of Homosexuality
… of a lesbian residential student based on allegations of homosexuality, and the … women.”
Advocate Shahanur Islam, Bangladeshi human rights lawyer and founder president of JMBF …
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Namibia says no to gay marriages …union only between opposite sex
22 Jan 2025 09:36 GMT
Aletta Shikololo
Lahja Nashuuta
President Nangolo Mbumba has signed into law a new Marriage Act, which amongst others prohibits same-sex marriages in Namibia.
The new legislation also prohibits the recognition of same-sex marriages, including those …
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Decentering Survivors as Dominus Litis in European Court of Human Rights Law
20 Dec 2024 08:55 GMT
Recently (25 November to 10 December), the world marked 16 days of activism against gender-based violence (GBV). The UN recognizes intimate partner violence and technology-facilitated violence against women as some of the most common forms of violence …
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In a Cameroon jail, gay youth tells how police exploit homophobia to seek bribes
02 Jan 2025 21:09 GMT
… some nice homosexual on Friday.’
In a Canadian Press report, gay prisoners … homophobia and its cruel anti-homosexuality laws.
Human rights lawyer Alice Nkom, who founded … , is serving time for being gay.
“God will decide when I …
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Beware the slippery slope
31 Jan 2025 01:59 GMT
… in front of her.
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Human rights law is particularly prone to such … plan discriminates unlawfully against gay male employees by tying … based on stereotypes that see gay men as unfit parents. … under pressure to define all gay men as automatically infertile, …
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Donald Trump could not have scripted this moment on key policy better himself
30 Jan 2025 17:20 GMT
… by Lord Hermer, a radical human rights lawyer like the Prime Minister and … people, though she mentioned Poles, gays, the disabled and other ethnic …
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From inside a Cameroon jail, gay youth say police exploit homophobia to seek bribes
30 Nov 2024 11:09 GMT
… gay.
Human rights lawyer Alice Nkom, who founded the Association for the Defence of Homosexual … countries that jail people for homosexual acts.
The Canadian Press travelled … .
Jean said being charged with homosexuality probably confirmed what his family …
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Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Slams Lawmakers Who Cheered Netanyahu’s Speech
25 Jul 2024 18:18 GMT
We speak with Palestinian human rights lawyer Noura Erakat about Benjamin Netanyahu’ … tyrants of Tehran, who hang gays from cranes and murder women … . Netanyahu does not care about homosexual communities, about LGBTQIA communities. Many …
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Williams: Henry L. Marsh III left an indelible mark on politics and civil rights
29 Jan 2025 11:28 GMT
… towering giant in shaping American human rights law, and a principled leader who … Black Caucus, along with openly gay Senator Adam P. Ebbin, D …
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Mali Passes Law to Jail Gay People
17 Nov 2024 18:36 GMT
… a law criminalizing homosexuality two years ago, calling homosexuality “an unnatural … Mali’s obligations under international human rights laws, including the African Charter … several African countries have decriminalized homosexuality in the last decade, …