World of Politics

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Armenia: Answer by the MFA Spokesperson on a question regarding the statement of some diplomatic missions accredited in Yerevan

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Statements concerning reactions on the recent discussions about the human rights in the National Assembly of Armenia were issued on behalf of some diplomatic representations accredited in Yerevan. How would you comment it?

India: Revered yet rejected, India's trans women seek their place in parliament

When Sneha Kale filed her nomination as a candidate for India’s general election this week, she was with a lone supporter - a stark contrast to the cheering crowds and camera crews that usually accompany politicians in the world’s biggest democracy.

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UN, EU Express Concerns About Threats Against Armenia's LGBT Community

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The latest incident stems from reported threats against Lilit Martirosian, a transgender woman who spoke during an April 5 parliamentary hearing on human rights attended by lawmakers, government officials, and representatives of nongovernmental organizations.

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Stoning Gay People to Death in Brunei Is an Outrage and Not My Definition of Islam

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I WAS 13 years old when I first heard of the Sultan of Brunei. The absolute ruler of a tiny, oil-rich kingdom in Southeast Asia, Hassanal Bolkiah was the subject of a much-discussed TV documentary by the British filmmaker Alan Whicker in 1992. A