Tag Archive | "Human Rights Watch"

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International voices back change at conference

A leading international human rights advocate and Irish Labour politician have called on the ALP to back marriage equality. Irish Republic Labour MP Eric [...]

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Killing of lesbian a hate crime

Global human rights NGO Human Rights Watch has declared the brutal rape and murder of a South African lesbian a hate crime. Noxolo Nogwaza, [...]

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Human rights NGO to set up in Australia

Global human rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) will set up an Australian office by the end of 2011. HRW LGBTI program advocacy director [...]

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Turkey urged to stop brutal trans killings

International human rights groups are putting pressure on Turkish authorities to end shocking transphobic killings in the country. The call comes after the murders [...]

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Serbia’s gays under threat

Serbia’s government should quickly take visible steps to end a spate of violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Human Rights [...]

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Iranian men face death sentence

There are renewed fears Iran is again cracking down on gay men with Human Rights Watch reporting three men have recently been handed the [...]

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US lifts HIV travel ban

People living with HIV will soon be able to travel freely to the United States with the 22-year-old ban now overturned. HIV agencies in [...]

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Rudd stands against Iraq “social cleansing”

The Rudd Government says it’s concerned about ongoing reports of serious human rights abuses against gay Iraqi men and will continue to raise the [...]

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Rudd stands against Iraq ‘social cleansing’

The Rudd Government says it’s concerned about ongoing reports of serious human rights abuses against gay Iraqi men and will continue to raise the [...]

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Nations united to support global rights

In the days following July 19 2005, photographs of two teenage boys dangling by the neck in the ironically named Justice Square in Mashhad [...]

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