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May 28, 2019 News Release

Russia: Chechnya Gay Purge Responders Threatened

Reports of Forced Entry, Death Threats

Igor Kochetkov speaking at the European Parliament about persecution of LGBT people in Chechnya.
May 27, 2019 News Release

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World Health Organization Removes ‘Gender Identity Disorder’ Diagnosis

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Trump Administration Takes Aim at Transgender Healthcare

Proposed Rule Would Worsen Stark Disparities

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May 24, 2019 News Release

Kenya: Court Upholds Archaic Anti-Homosexuality Laws

Activists Plan to Appeal

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LGBT Hondurans March Against Hate

Activists Call for Gender Identity Law, Equal Marriage, Adoption

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Brunei’s Pernicious New Penal Code

May 22, 2019 News Release

Brunei: New Report on Abusive Penal Code

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#LoveWins in Taiwan

Marriage Equality Law a First for Asia

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May 17, 2019 News Release

Tunisia: End Persecution of LGBT People

Homophobia, Transphobia Dominate Government Policies

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May 12, 2019 Commentary

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Death Penalty, Whipping, and Amputation Remain on Statute Books

The Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah listens during the first executive session of the CHOGM summit at Lancaster House in London, Thursday, April 19, 2018.
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Russia: New Anti-Gay Crackdown in Chechnya

Police Detain, Torture Men in Grozny

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May 1, 2019 News Release

Caster Semenya Loses Appeal for Equal Treatment

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