Hungarian Bill Obliterates Gender Recognition Rights
On 19th May 2020, the Hungarian parliament passed Bill T/9934. Article 33 of the Bill makes information on an ...
Sexual Orientation
Singaporean High Court upholds criminalisation of sexual intercourse between consenting males
On 30th March 2020, the High Court of Singapore upheld the constitutionality of Section 377A of the Singapore ...
A Gay Kiss on the Internet: Can Strasbourg Litigation Help Win the War Against Homophobia?
On 14 January 2019, the European Court of Human Rights found a violation of the European Convention on Human ...
LGBT+ Rights in Northern Ireland
It’s the middle of a busy month for the LGBT+ sector in Northern Ireland, with four Pride festivals taking place ...
The High Court of Botswana decriminalises same-sex relations
The judgement of the Botswana High Court in LM V The Attorney General, which legalised same-sex sex relations, is ...
Brazil’s top court uses anti-racism legislation to make discrimination against LGBT people a criminal offence
On 13th June 2019, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF), by a majority of 8 to 3, recognized discrimination on the ...
#Repeal162: Same-Sex Marriage Bogeyman an Incomprehensible Justification for Criminalizing Same-Sex Conduct
Over the past six years, Kenyan human rights activists, lawyers and organisations have secured key legal victories ...
Ukraine’s ostensible desire to adopt European liberal values
Violation of LGBT rights and hate crimes have become commonplace in Ukraine. Beyond facing discrimination in ...
The UK Supreme Court and the Gay Marriage Cake: Is ‘Indissociability’ Half-baked?
Giving the judgment of the court in Lee v Ashers Baking Co (2018), Lady Hale discusses ‘indissociability’ when ...
A Small Success for LGBT Rights in Russia
Maxim Neverov, 16, was the first minor charged for ‘promoting homosexuality,’ under the Russian Federal Law, “On ...
LBGT+ Rights in Global Perspective
This blog is the fourth in a series that takes a snapshot of where LGBT+ rights are in 2018, as a result of some ...
LBGT+ Rights in India
This blog is the third in a series that takes a snapshot of where LGBT+ rights are in 2018, as a result of some ...
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