Jessica Stern Comment OutRight Action International statement on outcome of the US Election “OutRight looks forward to working with the Biden/Harris Administration to reestablish respect for LGBTQ+ rights throughout US foreign policy.” By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community OutSummit 2020 to be held online December 10-12 OutRight Action International announces the date for this year’s virtual OutSummit By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community OutRight launches fund to support Lebanon’s oldest LGBTQ+ organisation OutRight Action International launches a campaign to support Helem, Lebanon’s oldest LGBTQ+ organisation, following last week’s devastating explosion in Beirut. By Contributor • 2 min read
General News Sudan remove death penalty & flogging for same-sex relations OutRight Action International reacts to reforms in Sudan resulting in the removal of the death penalty and flogging for same-sex relations. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community Gabon decriminalise same-sex relations In a landmark decision on Monday, July 6, the Senate of Gabon voted to decriminalise same-sex relations with 59 votes in favour, 17 against and four abstentions. OutRight Action International comments… By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News OutRight: “a despicable move by Trump Administration” OutRight Action International reacts to Trump administration’s removal of protection from discrimination in healthcare for trans people By Contributor • 2 min read
Business News boohoo & boohooMAN launch fundraising Pride collection boohoo & boohooMAN create an exclusive capsule collection of clothing for Pride with a portion of the proceeds divided between two charities: the Brighton Rainbow Fund and OutRight Action International. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News OutRight Action International ‘stands against racial injustice’ Jessica Stern, Executive Director of OutRight Action International, releases a statement saying the organisation stands against racial injustice. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News Iceland and Nepal Join UN LGBTI Core Group Iceland and Nepal Join UN LGBTI Core Group By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News Outright Action International calls for people NOT to boycott Bermuda Last week, Bermuda became first in the world to legalize and then revoke same-sex marriage legislation. Same-sex couples no longer have equal rights to marry and are only able to access a civil union – a step backwards for equality. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Turkish LGBT+ activist released, but prosecution continues Leading LGBT+ human rights defender, Ali Erol, co-founder of Kaos GL Association, Turkey’s first registered LGBT organisation, was released from detention yesterday, February 6. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Prominent Turkish LGBT+ activist arrested at home in Ankara This morning, February 2, Ali Erol, a prominent Turkish human rights activist and a founder of Kaos GL Association, Turkey’s first registered LGBT organisation, was arrested and detained in a home he shares with his partner. By Besi • 2 min read
