Countries Tunisia court drops case against LGBTQ rights activist Tunis – A Tunisian court has dropped a long-running, symbolic case against a gay rights activist who faced prison... Read more 4 Jan, 2023
Arts and Leisure Moroccan director wants ‘healthy’ debate on gay rights Rabat – Moroccan director Maryam Touzani hopes her latest film, shortlisted for an Oscar, will provoke “a healthy, much-needed... Read more 28 Dec, 2022
World Spain votes on trans rights bill that has split the left Madrid – Lawmakers vote on Thursday on a transgender rights bill that allows anyone 16 and over to change... Read more 22 Dec, 2022
Countries Tunisian faces return to prison in homosexuality case Kairouan – A Tunisian man appeared in court on Monday in the latest hearing in a long-running case that... Read more 20 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigerian sharia police arrest 19 over ‘gay wedding’ Kano – Islamic sharia police in the northern Nigerian city of Kano have arrested 19 young people for organising... Read more 20 Dec, 2022
World India’s top court to weigh same-sex marriage recognition New Delhi – India’s top court decided Friday to proceed with a case weighing legal recognition of same-sex marriages,... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries Lagos shelter brings rare respite for Nigeria’s LGBT+ Lagos – When Muna and Mary moved in together in Nigeria’s Anambra state, they thought they were starting a... Read more 14 Nov, 2022
Countries Thousands rally at South Africa Pride march despite terror warning Johannesburg – Thousands of people gathered for the Pride march in South Africa’s largest city Johannesburg on Saturday despite... Read more 30 Oct, 2022
World UN ‘deeply concerned’ by Russia’s ‘LGBTQ propaganda’ law Geneva – The United Nations said on Friday it was “deeply concerned” by Russian lawmakers voting to toughen up... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
World Same-sex marriage now legal across Mexico Mexico City – Same-sex marriage has become legal throughout Mexico after the state of Tamaulipas became the last in the... Read more 27 Oct, 2022