repost from HumanRights.gov Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Daniel B. Baer August 26, 2011 Thank you very much for that introduction.…
Read moreRepost from The Washington Blade The Obama administration unveiled on Thursday new immigration policy that could enable many undocumented immigrants facing deportation to stay within the United States…
Read moreRepost from The Advocate The man running outreach to faith-based communities for Republican Michele Bachmann’s nomination campaign has been tied to the key backer of the “Kill the…
Read moreRepost from Amnesty International 15 August 2011 The Cameroonian authorities must immediately release two young men due to stand trial on 18 August on charges of homosexuality and…
Read moreOn August 4, 2011, President Obama issued a Presidential Proclamation that bars entry into the United States of individuals who participate in or condone serious human rights violations,…
Read moreAugust 3, 2011 – State Department officials today briefed the LGBT Equality Caucus in the U.S. Congress on their foreign policy efforts to promote fundamental human rights for…
Read moreWhen a company facilitates public expressions of homophobia – even inadvertently – what response is it obligated to take? That question has confronted the Coca-Cola Company since late…
Read moreWatch UN human rights chief Navi Pillay looks back at the evolution of the gay rights
Read morePRESS RELEASE Contact: Renato Sabbadini, tel. +3225022471, renato@ilga.org Geneva, 25 July 2011 ECOSOS Council vote grants consultative status to ILGA With 30 votes in favour (India, Italy, Japan,…
Read moreIt’s common to think of Pride-related events as celebrations of gay and lesbian diversity, and indeed of community. Certainly that’s the spirit that pervades the Pride season in…
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