… LGBTQ people interviewed said that they have faced verbal or physical violence.
In 2009, a Human Rights Watch report on kidnappings, torture, and executions of gay and bi men in …

Between 50 and 100 people have been outed in Morocco as a result of transgender Instagram influencer Sofia Talouni’s videos that taught straight people how to use gay dating …

A transgender Instagram influencer outed gay men in Morocco, making them targets for discrimination, family alienation, and violence. One of the men she outed just died by suicide.
But she …

… LGBTQ organizations were quick to point out that restrictions based on gender would take away rights from transgender people.
“If you’re a trans woman who goes out on a …

In December, the European Union Parliament formally condemned Poland for trying to create “LGBTI-free” zones, with lawmakers comparing the policies to “Jew-free” zones that existed during World War …

… manual will have a liberating effect on transgender people worldwide,” said Graeme Reid, the LGBT Rights Director at Human Rights Watch.
“Governments should swiftly reform national medical systems and laws …

… the first LGBTQ organization officially recognized in Angola, one of the government’s first moves to support its LGBTQ population.
69 countries still ban homosexuality, according to Human Rights Watch.

… Related: Gay men caned dozens of times in front of a cheering crowd in Indonesia
Human Rights Watch has condemned the regulation.
“It’s a local ordinance that has no …

… measures based on the results of this assessment and the engagement with our Qatari counterparts.”
Human Rights Watch Director of Global Initiatives, Minky Worden, said Qatar might fall into violation …

… LGBT moral panic is having dire consequences for public health,” said Kyle Knight, an LGBTQ rights researcher for Human Rights Watch in a release about the report. “The Indonesian government …