Residents in Tanzania’s biggest city have been urged to inform on their neighbours and friends ahead of a police operation to hunt down and jail homosexuals.
The regional governor of Tanzania's largest city, Dar es Salaam, has vowed to arrest people suspected of being gay by next week in an escalating crackdown on LGBT communities in the East African nation.
3 ministers propose measures in response to homophobic attacks
Trois ministres - Christophe Castaner, Nicole Belloubet et Marlène Schiappa - ont proposé des mesures censées lutter contre l'homophobie après la série d'agressions survenues ces derniers temps.
Far-right Brazilian Congressman Jair Bolsonaro, who once said he’d be “incapable of loving a homosexual son," will be sworn in as Brazil's president on Jan. 1.
The punitive legal environment combined with social stigma allows police abuse to go unchecked and prevents many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people from reporting violence or getting medical care.
The Justice Department today told the U.S. Supreme Court that businesses can discriminate against workers based on their gender identity without violating federal law.
