Gay rights activist Numan Afifi, formerly the press officer to Youth and Sports Minister, Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman has been called up by the police over a speech made at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) in Geneva
Brunei defends gay sex death penalty as more for 'prevention than to punish'
India: Fearing The Unknown- Building An LGBTQ Friendly Culture
Queer community is still unheard in the society and needs champions and leaders to receive their fundamental rights of expression. Keshav Suri and Zainab Patel have unequivocally stood up for the rights of the LGBT community and during the session discussed about the fear of the unknown and violence against the community.
UN, EU Express Concerns About Threats Against Armenia's LGBT Community
Sixth high-level meeting of the small countries
India: Future Fluent Global Summit Paved the Way to Incorporate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in Organizations
UNAIDS and the United Nations Population Fund urge the Government of Brunei Darussalam to repeal new discriminatory and harmful criminal law provisions
Brunei: Bachelet urges Brunei to stop entry into force of “draconian” new penal code
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday urged the Government of Brunei to halt the entry into force of the revised Penal Code which, if implemented in its current form, would enshrine in legislation cruel and inhuman punishments that seriously breach international human rights law – including death by stoning.