According to the UN Refugee Agency, more than 80 per cent of the people that have fled to Kenya in recent weeks are women and children.Read the full article
Freedom from discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation has been enshrined in the Constitution of Kosovo since June 2008. And yet, the number of LGBTQI Kosovars that are willing to publicly identify themselves as such could be counted on two [...]Read the full article
While men sometimes suffer from this kind of abuse, the vast majority of victims/survivors remain women, while the vast majority of perpetrators are men.Read the full article
“Making gender the binary division of clothing is arbitrary. It makes shopping difficult too. A more rational shop floor division might be trousers, shirts, dresses, skirts, knitwear, polo shirts, etc.”Read the full article
With their rallying cry Ni Una Menos, Vivas Nos Queremos (“Not One Woman Less. We Want Us All Alive”), Argentinian women have become the vanguard of a renewed women’s movement that is making its way across the region.Read the full article
Artikel 1 breathes fresh air into an election that has been dominated by the debate about – but not with – immigrants, and the perceived threat they pose to traditional Dutch values.Read the full article
Brazil holds the unenviable record of having the highest number of homophobic and transphobic murders in the world.Read the full article
Discrimination against women, LGBTI people, indigenous peoples and other groups continues unabated in Paraguay, in the absence of legislation penalising racism, segregation or homophobia.Read the full article
Nearly 80 per cent of all murders of transgender people occur in Latin AmericaRead the full article
The Thai Department of Correction, at the request of human rights organisations, is to separate LGBTI prisoners to prevent abuseRead the full article
We cannot tackle exclusion in our societies by cherry picking the issues and rights we agree withRead the full article
Latin America is the region with highest number of transgender homicide victims. It is, however, Latin America that is, according to the Venezuelan deputy Tamara Adrián, “stepping up to the mark in terms of civil rights for LGBT people”Read the full article
