From Brussels Time Several hundred people took part yesterday in a silent march to commemorate the murder of Ihsane Jarfi, whose death in 2013 was seen as the first clear case of a homophobic hate crime in Brussels. The ceremony also included the inauguration of a gable-wall painting of Ihsane (photo).The occasion coincided with International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. …
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FIJI – IDAHOTB 2018 Country Page
From Fiji Times Event to raise awareness on LGBTQI challenges Members of the LGBT Rainbow Pride Group . Picture: BALJEET SINGH DISCRIMINATION and harassment endured by members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) community is still eminent in society. Rainbow Pride Foundation (RPF) executive director Isikeli Vulavou claimed because of their sexuality or gender identity, many …
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There are far too many events worldwide for us to be able to report on them all. Also, for security reasons many events cannot be announced ahead of time. We’re listing in our pages the events which were directly brought to our attention IDAHOT RALLY IN ST. PETERSBURG TAKES PLACE DESPITE BANS “Coming Out” LGBT* group organized its anniversary 10th …
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An interactive session, in continuation of the ongoing celebrations of #IDAHOT was organized by Dareecha male health society on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Dareecha secretariat. The audience included prominent faces from Transgender community and main stream civil society. Dareecha`s perspective regarding IDAHOT was also regarding the alliances and advocacy among Civil Society, Community & non community organizations, Dareecha and …
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On #IDAHOT2018 MozaiQ is organizing an event meant to raise awareness on homophobia, transphobia and biphobia in Romania. People are invited to bring a pair of shoes in the name of those LGBT people that are still hidden and cannot attend, in an unprecedented act of solidarity between LGBT people and allies. Straight and cisgender allies are invited to represent …
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