Tag: human rights
In a landmark ruling, Hong Kong’s High Court has struck down a law banning transgender individuals from using public toilets that align with their...
Jacquie Grant ONZM revisits 1974 and NZ’s progressive legacy for trans rights as Aotearoa’s legal precedent faces political challenge from Winston Peters.
Could such a...
A decade after the far-right Law and Justice Party rose to power in Poland, and two years after their defeat in national elections, the...
Slovakia is pushing forward with sweeping constitutional amendments that could significantly restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ people and access to reproductive healthcare.
On Wednesday, Slovak...
Two young LGBTQ+ activists, Maeve Alcina Pieescu and Maryam Ravish, were arrested by the Taliban in March while attempting to flee Afghanistan. Human rights...
The European Union has strongly criticised Hungary after its parliament passed a law banning Pride celebrations and allowing law enforcement to use facial recognition...
A trans man in Russia is being detained in what Amnesty International describes as “inhuman and degrading conditions” after receiving a 12-year prison sentence...
Recent executive orders from former President Donald Trump have led to the widespread shutdown of gender-affirming care for transgender minors, yet hospitals continue to...
