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July 19, 2018 Dispatches

Chicago Protest Demands Informed Consent for Intersex Patients

Medically Unnecessary High-Risk Surgeries Should Stop

Intersex activist Sean Saifa Wall protests outside Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago for Intersex Awareness Day on October 26, 2017.
July 19, 2018 News Release

Lebanon: Same-Sex Relations Not Illegal

Homosexuality Not an ‘Unnatural Offense,’ Appeals Court Rules

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July 10, 2018 News Release

Hong Kong: LGBT-Themed Books Restricted in Libraries

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July 9, 2018 Commentary

This week, the EU should press Ukraine on fundamental rights

As European and Ukrainian leaders gather in Brussels, it's time to highlight the need for further protection of fundamental rights and freedoms in Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk arrive for a joint news conference following the EU-Ukraine summit in Kiev, Ukraine, July 13, 2017.
July 8, 2018 Dispatches

US Justice Kennedy’s Legacy on Gay Rights

Key Rights Protections Hinge on Choice of Replacement

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy arrives for U.S. President Donald Trump's address to a Joint Session of Congress in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2017.
July 6, 2018 Dispatches

No, LGBT People Aren't Harming Malaysia, But Child Marriage Is

Ban Marriage for Anyone under 18

Jina, a 22-year-old transgender woman, sports a tattoo of a butterfly—a transgender symbol signifying transformation.
July 1, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: Anti-LGBT Crackdown Fuels Health Crisis

Discriminatory Police Raids Violate Rights, Undermine HIV-Prevention Efforts

Police officers guard the entry of the T1 night club in Jakarta on October 9, 2017, after they raided it and arrested 10 people for alleged violations of the anti-pornography law.
July 1, 2018 Witness

Witness: Indonesia’s Anti-LGBT Tirade’s Disastrous Impact on Health

On March 29, 2018, vigilantes forcibly entered a private house in Aceh province and called the Sharia (Islamic law) police, who arrested two male college students for allegedly having sex. A police officer questions one of the men in the Sharia
June 28, 2018 Dispatches

Turkey Has No Excuse to Ban Istanbul Pride March

Protect, End Discrimination Against LGBTI Community

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June 26, 2018 Dispatches

UN Expert Spotlights LGBT Poverty in Ghana

LGBT People Routinely Discriminated Against in Job Market

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June 26, 2018 News Release

Ukraine: Fatal Attack on Roma Settlement

Stop Impunity for Hate Crimes

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June 25, 2018 Dispatches

During Pride Month, a Look at LGBT Rights

New Map Shows Marriage Equality, Civil Unions and Registered Partnership Worldwide

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June 22, 2018 Dispatches

Czech Government Supports Marriage Equality Bill

First Move Toward Equal Marriage Rights in a Post-Communist Country

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June 21, 2018 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the government and parliament of the Republic of Serbia

June 21, 2018 Dispatches

American Medical Association Passes New LGBT Policies

Transgender Prisoner Rights and LGBT Family Paid Leave Efforts Get AMA’s Boost

An activist waves a rainbow flag in Manhattan, New York, US, February 26, 2017.

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