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Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Human Rights, Law & Policy
Region(s): Southwest Asia and North Africa
… by outrightcomms on Sun, 10/09/2022 - 00:29 “Activism and Resilience: LGBTQ Progress in the Arabic-speaking States in the Southwest Asia and North Africa Region” is a joint research … Foundation for Freedoms and Equality. The report explains how activism in the region leads to progress on LGBTQ issues and how this resilient movement meets challenges. It explores the … across the four countries, there are commonalities in the strategies activists have used to respond to challenges, including: Forming coalitions, particularly with feminist and women’s …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Peace, Security, & Humanitarianism, Law & Policy
Region(s): Asia
… law passed back in 2014 come into force in Brunei, with particularly worrying consequences for women and LGBTIQ people. Brunei became the first country in South-East Asia to introduce a nation-wide Sharia penal code in 2014. In the three phase implementation process, jail terms and punishments such as whipping for offences including indecency and failure to attend Friday prayers, as well as severing of …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Law & Policy, Legal Discrimination, Human Rights
Region(s): South Africa, India, New Zealand, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, United Kingdom
… by imudgal@whereo… on Mon, 09/19/2022 - 16:23 Around the world, LGBTIQ individuals continue to face a broad spectrum of violations of their human rights. Even in countries which have legal … and hate speech based on sexual orientation or gender identity, implementation and application to cases relating to LGBTIQ individuals may be lacking, resulting in an inability to access these … jurisdictions that has dealt with the same or similar issues. It also aims to set out how one can apply the Resources in putting forward legal arguments in favor of the protection of …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Law & Policy, Legal Discrimination
… favor and, facing the long and rough road ahead, remain hopeful. Following the release of this report, Outright hosted two webinars in late January 2021, led by Grace Poore, Outright's Regional Program Coordinator for Asia. Speakers shared examples of advocacy strategies in China that aim … Webinar 1 | Webinar 2 Download speaker presentations: DARIUS LONGARINO: Research Scholar, Yale Law School | Slide deck DI WANG: Feminist Researcher and Advocate from China | Slide deck …