… files and will soon hand over to prosecutors,” said Marzuki, head of sharia police investigations.
Human Rights Watch has been following the cases and said that the four were arrested …

… nation of Tonga is far from the realities in the southeast-Asian nation of Malaysia. Human Rights Watch reports that discrimination is pervasive against Malaysia’s LGBTQ citizens. They even …

Human Rights Watch is reporting that police in Indonesia arrested twelve trans women and forced them to appear masculine.
Police in the Aceh province raided five beauty salons frequented by …

Movsar Eskarkhanov, a gay refugee who fled to Germany, says that he was forced to apologize on television for bringing “dishonor” to Chechnya by talking about the anti-gay violence …

… arrested in the raid, and Yuwono said that they would not face charges.
According to Human Rights Watch, this is the fifth anti-gay raid on private property this year …

… there’s no justification for continuing to impose [these surgeries] when people can’t choose.”
Human Rights Watch, in collaboration with interACT, recently released a report arguing against such surgeries.

… discouraging it. Three former U.S. surgeons general say it’s unjustified. And on Tuesday, Human Rights Watch and InterACT a group advocating for intersex youth — are releasing a detailed …

When reports of the abduction, violent interrogations, and extrajudicial killings of gay and bisexual men in Chechnya first broke, through the reporting of Russian newspaper Novaya Gazetta, Human Rights Watch …

… Eurovision Song Contest, whose slogan this year was “Celebrate Diversity.” Tanya Cooper, a researcher for Human Rights Watch based in Kiev, told Radio Free Europe ahead of the event that …

… according to reports from survivors. Those reports have since been confirmed by groups such as Human Rights Watch.
The situation was first reported on by Russian news outlet Novaya Gazeta …