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Ghana’s New Bill To Criminalise The Existence Of Queer Community

November 4, 2021 Sarthak Gupta

A proposed bill in Ghana seeks to criminalise Queer individuals.

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In Legal Updates, Equality Tags Ghana, Africa, queer rights, UDHR, African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, CEDAW, ICCPR, ICESCR, same-sex marriage, HIV

Discrimination On The Internet: WeChat Deletes LGBTQIA+ Accounts In China

September 15, 2021 Geeta Moni

Tencent's WeChat social media network has blocked dozens of LGBTQIA+ university student profiles in China, prompting worries of sexual orientation discrimination online.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags queer rights, discrimination, wechat, china, asia, LGBTQ+, social media

After Rain, Comes The Rainbow: The European Union As A LGBTIQ Freedom Zone

August 19, 2021 Irene Malusà

After social unrest in Hungary and Poland, the European Parliament took its stance against homotransphobia by declaring the Union as a freedom zone for LGBTIQ people.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags Europe, European Union, Hungary, Poland, queer rights, LGBTQ+

Being Gay in a Coup: The Plight of Myanmar’s LGBTIQ Community

August 10, 2021 Noah Alan Smith

The recent military coup in Myanmar has only exacerbated the human rights violations of LBGTIQ people and dashed any hope for improvement.

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In Community Contributions, Peace and Security, Equality Tags Myanmar, LGBTQ+, queer rights, Asia

Justice For Samuel: LGBTQ+ Rights In Focus In Spain As Protests Grow Over The Murder Of A Young Gay Man

August 8, 2021 Raquel Armendariz

The recent murder of a gay man in Spain led to protests in many cities and concerns about growing homophobia in the country.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags LGBTQ+, queer rights, protests, Spain, Europe, inequality
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023

Bosnia’s “invisible children” born as a consequence of sexual violence during the Yugoslav War have finally received legal recognition as civil victims of war.

Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023

Tension between China and the US has impacted on students who wish to study in American institutions, who now face suspicion and barriers to immigration. 

Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023

Hong Kong’s National Security Law puts democratic activists behind bars, these extensive powers to prosecute, detain, and imprison puts minors in danger.

Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
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Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
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Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Jan 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022

Belarus’ use of migrants as a political weapon against the EU has led to a swathe of anti-migrant laws in Lithuania. As EU courts condemn the legislation, the bloc is itself coming to blows with Lithuania.

Dec 18, 2022

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