Egypt: Four Presumed Homosexuals Acquitted in Cairo
More Arrests Continue to Take PlaceFor Immediate Release: September 25, 2002SAN FRANCISCO - Four men, convicted last February in Cairo for consensual homosexual behavior, have been acquitted under...
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Advocates in Twelve Countries Gather for Milestone in History of Sexual and Reproductive Rights MovementIGLHRC believes that a vital part of our mission is supporting the work of activist organizations...
View ArticleComing Out in the Developing World: Insurgent Queer Identities in the Middle...
March 1, 20116:00P-8:00PMThe New School6 East 16th Street, 11th Floor, Room 1103New York, NY 10003 This panel aims to understand the factors that have influenced the establishment of an LGBTQI identity...
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Will the "New Middle East" Be a Welcoming Place for Gays and Lesbians?
Hossein AlizadehRead the article at Trustlaw.com, Thomson ReutersKarim is a 27-year-old medical professional who until recently was doing everything possible to remain under the radar of former...
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Magazines from LGBT Groups in North Africa Available Online
Kifkif has published the 14th issue of Mithli (same sex), the Moroccan LGBT group's online publication. The May issue of the Mithli is dedicated to IDAHO, with coverage of IDAHO events inside Morocco,...
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Postcard: LGBT Rights in Egypt, Gambia and Russia
Dear Friends,Greetings for 2015! All of us at the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) are already in high gear and hope you are, too.When LGBTI people find themselves in...
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Cross Post: Statement About LGBTQI+ Human Rights in Egypt
Contributed by: OutRight Action InternationalStatement Human Rights And Freedom of Expression in Egypt - Trapped Between Security Services And The MediaCross posted from GAB & AFE »Updated: below...
View ArticleOutRight Mourns in Solidarity with the LGBTIQ Movement in Egypt After the...
Contributed by: OutRight Action InternationalOutRight Mourns in Solidarity with the LGBTIQ Movement in Egypt After the Passing of Sarah HegaziOutRight Action International was saddened to hear the news...
View ArticleOutRight TV: The loss and legacy of LGBTQ activist Sarah Hegazi
Contributed by: OutRight Action InternationalIn this episode of OutRight TV, human rights lawyer Mostafa Fouad speaks with Nazeeha Saeed about the life and legacy of LGBTIQ activist Sarah Hegazi, just...
View ArticleOutRight TV: Seeking Asylum
Contributed by: OutRight Action InternationalIn this episode of OutRight TV, Arabic Media Coordinator Nazeeha Saeed speaks to Omar Hassan. Omar is a transgender male who left Egypt in 2010 to seek...
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