Chile: Gobierno confirma cumplimiento del Acuerdo pro derechos LGBTI que Chile firmó ante la CIDH

After two months of dialogues and meetings, the Government of Sebastián Piñera confirmed the fulfillment of the commitments that the State of Chile assumed before the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights

South Africa: Cape Town pastor found guilty of contempt of court for anti-gay slurs

Cape Town church leader Reverend Oscar Bougardt has been sentenced to 30 days in prison, suspended for five years, for contempt of court after he disregarded a court order barring him from making anti-gay comments.

Liberia: LGBT Community Says Discrimination Impedes Access to Justice and Healthcare

May 17 marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Liberia are using the opportunity to draw attention to how discrimination impedes their access to healthcare.