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The Erasing 76 Crimes news site focuses on the human toll of 65+ countries' anti-LGBTQ+ laws and the struggle to repeal them.
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Homophobic Congolese legislator says he didn't intend to make gay people into slaves
Member of parliament urges "penal servitude" for homosexuals. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Africa #Congo #slavery Trans celeb Bobrisky appeals 6-month prison sentence for tossing money at party
Internet celebrity Bobrisky was convicted of ‘naira abuse’ after Nigerian money celebration #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Africa #Nigeria #Bobrisky @bobrisky222_ #trans Number of nations with anti-gay laws drops to 65
Dominica court overturns anti-sodomy law. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Dominica #Caribbean Congo parliament will face bill to criminalize gay sex #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Congo #Africa Open letter: S. Africa must demand human rights in Uganda and Ghana, not just in Gaza
‘We have regrettably failed to denounce … grave human rights violations’ in Africa #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Uganda #AHA #Africa #Ghana #SouthAfrica U.S. Supreme Court laid foundation for Ugandan ‘Kill the Gays’ ruling.
Ugandan court's anti-LGBT ruling cited U.S. justices’ insistence on tradition, disregard for human rights #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Uganda #AHA #Africa #Dobbs #SupremeCourt Faced with Ugandan court's embrace of anti-LGBTQ law, U.S. mentions existing sanctions, merely suggests it might do more.
“The Court has left LGBTQI+ persons vulnerable to hate-fueled violence, discrimination, persecution, life imprisonment, or even the death penalty – simply for existing as they are.” #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Uganda #AHA #Africa The West fiddles while Uganda prepares a future of anti-LGBTQ horrors.
A new Marshall Plan for LGBTQ+ people is needed. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Uganda #AHA #Africa #GLAAD Ugandan top court OKs cruel, flawed Anti-Homosexuality Act.
Justices admit it violates Ugandans' human rights but, hey, it's popular. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Uganda #AHA #Africa Ruling party of EU-wannabe Georgia unveils bill to take away LGBT citizens’ rights.
Bill would ban sex changes, same-sex adoptions and pro-LGBTQ gatherings. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Georgia Africa Pride 2024 will celebrate love in the face of hatred and homophobia.
The events will be public and private, in-person and online, at home and abroad. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Africa #Pride One trans woman’s journey to find her cultural roots in Suriname
Xavi, a Dutch trans woman with Surinamese and Javanese backgrounds, has returned to her origins #trans #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Suriname #Caribbean #SouthAmerica Under pressure. Qatar grants (provisional) freedom to man imprisoned for being gay.
Manuel Guerrero Aviña was entrapped by police, then detained without charges #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Qatar #Mexico #UK #BritishAirways Senegal’s new president has the backing of prominent anti-LGBTQ groups #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Senegal Yemeni court sentences 9 to death for alleged sodomy #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Yemen #Houthis #DeathPenalty Uganda’s anti-LGBTQI+ speaker at the center of a corruption scandal
#LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Africa #Uganda #homophobia #US #Among Haiti: Anarchy creates risk of famine, difficulty accessing HIV drugs
#LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Haiti #trans #antiretroviral #HIV #Caribbean 13 innocent LGBTQ prisoners freed
We did it! All 13 innocent LGBTQ prisoners have been freed. Project Not Alone helps unjustly incarcerated LGBTQ prisoners in Africa. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Africa #homophobia Russian drag show arrests; the charge is ‘LGBT extremism’.
Anti-LGBT crackdown continues at LGBT bar in central Russia. #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Russia #drag Two lesbian girls arrested in Bangladesh for being in love
Police apprehended the couple after a mob gathered to block their wedding plans #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #lesbian #bangladesh