Getting the Best of Both Worlds – Progress on Global LGBT Issues
It was hard to keep a dry eye when Secretary of State Clinton introduced four LGBT activists from Uganda, Malawi, Cameroon, and South Africa to a packed auditorium…
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European Parliament welcome EU’s adoption of equality toolkit
James Sanders | news.PinkPaper.com | Wednesday, 30 June 2010 The European Parliament has welcomed the European Union’s adoption of a toolkit to promote and protect gay and lesbian…
Read moreCouncil Representatives Join Secretary Clinton, USAID Administrator Shah to Discuss LGBT Human Rights
Secretary Clinton and USAID Administrator Shah spoke about integrating LGBT human rights with U.S. foreign policy in a State Department briefing on Tuesday, June 22. Following keynote remarks…
Read moreThe Council for Global Equality submits shadow report to the U.S. Department of State
This week, the Council for Global Equality, together with Global Rights, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights First, National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Immigration Equality submitted a shadow…
Read moreIn The Life – Intersections of Church and State
Watch this months In The Life documentary on how religious organizations are using their money and influence to sanction homophobia around the world. Mark Bromley of the Council…
Read morePresidential Proclamation–Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month
The White House as issued a proclamation commemorating June as LGBT Pride Month. Read the full proclamation here
Read moreCenter for the Development of People (CEDEP)-Malawi
Government has announced that the pardon for Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga is for the sentence only and that if the two men do not end their relationship…
Read moreStatement by the Press Secretary on Today’s Pardoning in Malawi
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release May 29, 2010 Statement by the Press Secretary on Today’s Pardoning in Malawi The White House is…
Read moreZuma slams Malawi imprisonment of gays
Repost From Times Live | May 27, 2010 3:39 PM | By Brendan Boyle President Jacob Zuma today condemned Malawi’s imprisonment of two gay men who publicly announced…
Read moreUNAIDS and the Global Fund meet with Chair of the African Union
Press Release Issued by UNAIDS and Global Fund Executive Directors discuss the Millennium Development Goals and human rights as they complete joint visit to Malawi LILONGWE, Malawi, 25…
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