May 22, 2019
May 22, 2019
Brunei: New Report on Abusive Penal Code
Law Retains Death Penalty for Private Consensual Sex
![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.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201904asia_brunei_president.jpg?itok=4_A_IuL_)
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May 17, 2019
Tunisia: End Persecution of LGBT People
Homophobia, Transphobia Dominate Government Policies
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May 12, 2019
Quasi Ban Imposed on Award-Winning Indonesian Film
![Still from the Indonesian film Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku (Memories of My Body).](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201905aisa_indonesia_oped.jpg?itok=OW1EMPgT)
May 9, 2019
Don’t Go Easy on Brunei at UN Rights Review
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.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201904asia_brunei_president.jpg?itok=4_A_IuL_)
![Illustration based on a detainee's testimony about abuse inflicted on him in detention in the Grozny Internal Affairs Department compound, in Chechnya because of his presumed sexual orientation.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201905eca_russia_chechnyaprison.jpg?itok=r8cGOFMk)
May 8, 2019
Poland: Arrest Over Virgin Mary’s Rainbow Halo
Response to LGBT-Themed Artwork Threatens Free Speech, Gender Equality
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May 3, 2019
Men Can Experience Sexual Violence in War Too
May 1, 2019
Caster Semenya Loses Appeal for Equal Treatment
Athletics Federation Rules Exclude Women with Intersex Variations from Competition
![Caster Semenya of South Africa, Charlene Lipsey of the united States and Lynsey Sharp of Great Britain compete in the Women's 800 metres semi finals during day eight of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201807lgbt_wrd_iaaf.jpg?itok=RGiMIRq1)
April 26, 2019
Ecuador: Amicus brief regarding Same-Sex Marriage
April 25, 2019
In Turkey, Ankara Wakes Up to Court Lifting LGBTI Events Ban
Ban Created a Climate of Fear and Stigmatized LGBTI Community
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April 15, 2019
Lesbians Held Conference in Kyiv Despite Counter Protests
Far-Right and Religious Groups Protested European Lesbian* Conference
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April 3, 2019
Brunei: New Penal Code Imposes Maiming, Stoning
Immediately Suspend Highly Abusive Law
![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.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201904asia_brunei_president.jpg?itok=4_A_IuL_)