South Korean government criticised for lack of anti-discrimination laws
LGBTQ+ advocates have criticised South Korea for failing to implement anti-discrimination laws to protect the country’s queer community.
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Nigeria sees wave of LGBTQ+ persecution
Authorities in Nigeria recently arrested 5 men who were accused of being gay.
Japan accused of violating Olympic charter over LGBTQ+ rights
Japan has failed to pass a bill to protect the rights of LGBTQ+ citizens.
Update: Women jailed in Cameroon for ‘attempted homosexuality’
Cameroon residents Njeuken Loic and Mouthe Roland have been jailed for five years.
Uganda further criminalises same-sex relations
Uganda recently passed the so-called Sexual Offences Bill which implements harsher punishments for LGBTQ+ citizens.
Women facing prison in Cameroon for ‘attempted homosexuality’
Two trans women in the central African country of Cameroon are facing five years in prison.
Utah governor condemns anti-trans bill
Utah moved to adjourn without voting on House Bill 302, after state governor Spencer Cox condemned it.