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Anti-Gay Bill Reintroduced in Uganda
Parliamentarian David Bahati Reintroduces 2009 Bill
02/07/2012 - Press Release

Seksualiti Merdeka Challenges Ban
01/10/2012 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

Turkey: IGLHRC Submits Shadow Report to International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
12/27/2011 - Report

PBS Frontline: Protecting Rights of Gay Citizens in Iran


12/10/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Statement on Nigeria’s Pending Anti Gay Legislation
by Jabulani Chen Pereira, IGLHRC Africa Program Coordinator
12/09/2011 - Press Release

UN to Iran: There Are No Excuses for Denying LGBT People Their Human Rights
11/28/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

IGHLRC aplaude a la CIDH por la creación de una unidad para los derechos de las personas LGBTII
11/04/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

Advancing LGBT Human Rights in Iran: A Historic Moment
UNHRC Specifically Addresses Grave Human Rights Violations against LGBT Iranians in Concluding Observations from 3rd Periodic Review of Iran
11/04/2011 - Press Release

UN Report Spotlights LGBT Rights Abuses in Iran
11/04/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

IGLHRC in the Bay Area Reporter: Kenyan Ex-Pat Aims to Help Gay Countrymen
11/03/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Nigeria: ‘Same Gender’ Marriage Ban Would Attack Rights
Bill Would Invade Privacy, Threaten Broad Range of Activists
11/01/2011 - Press Release

Malawi: Lack of Cooperation with the UN Human Rights Committee Raises Concerns on the Alarming Human Rights Situation in Malawi
10/28/2011 - Press Release

Northern Cyprus: Release All Men Arrested under the Anti-Gay Article 171
Abolish Last Remaining Law in Europe that Criminalises Homosexuality
10/25/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

Government of Malawi Refuses to Submit Human Rights Report to United Nations
NGOs Expose Grave Human Rights Violations
10/23/2011 - Press Release

Shadow Report on the Implementation of the ICCPR in Malawi
10/21/2011 - Report

Report from IGLHRC and IRQO to be Released at UN Human Rights Committee Review
10/17/2011 - Press Release

Cameroon: End ‘Discriminatory’ Anti-Gay Laws
Cameroon must release all individuals held under a discriminatory law that criminalizes consensual same-sex relations.
09/26/2011 - Press Release

ICJ Announces the Publication of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Justice: A Comparative Law Casebook
09/08/2011 - From Our Partners

Inter-American Court on Human Rights Hears First-Ever LGBT Case
Court to Determine Whether Lesbian Mother Faced Discrimination in Custody Dispute
08/24/2011 - Press Release

Cameroon: Two Detained on Homosexuality Charges
08/17/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

New Video by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on LGBT Rights
Transcript below
08/03/2011 - Multimedia

ILGA State-Sponsored Homophobia Report
A World Survey of Laws Prohibiting Same Sex Activity Between Consenting Adults
05/27/2011 - From Our Partners

Courage Unfolds in the News
05/27/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Lady Gaga in Metro: ‘Huge Progress’ in Gay Rights
05/17/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Poverty and Sexuality: What are the Connections?
"Overview and Literature Review," September 2010, SIDA
05/13/2011 - From Our Partners

Hossein Alizadeh in DNA Magazine: "Winds of Change"

05/13/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Uganda Update: IGLHRC Welcomes Closing of Ugandan Parliament Without Vote on Anti-Homosexuality Bill
05/13/2011 - Press Release

Associated Press: Ugandan Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Anti-Gay Bill
05/09/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Is Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” Bill Being Used to Blind the World?
Press statement by the Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law
05/09/2011 - From Our Partners

"Nowhere to Turn" Featured in "The Public Eye Magazine"
05/07/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

IGLHRC Shocked at Possible Passage of Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill
Rights Protections for All Ugandans Precarious
05/06/2011 - Press Release

UN Human Rights Council: A Stunning Development Against Violence
Unprecedented Support for Statement on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
03/23/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

IGLHRC in the News: A Celebration of Courage 2011
03/12/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

Resultados Positivos del Llamado a Terminar con los Asesinatos de Personas LGTB en Honduras
03/08/2011 - Action Alert

Positive Results from Call to End Murders of LGBT People in Honduras
03/08/2011 - Action Alert

Will the "New Middle East" Be a Welcoming Place for Gays and Lesbians?
03/07/2011 - IGLHRC in the News

The Status of Lesbians, Bisexual Women and Transgendered Persons in Sri Lanka
NGO Shadow Report to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
03/04/2011 - Report

Gay Rights: Has the Movement's Success Sparked a Backlash?
Congressional Quarterly Global Researcher
03/01/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

Using the Yogyakarta Principles for LGBT Human Rights Activism
02/21/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

LGBT Africans Face Blackmail and Extortion on a Regular Basis
Homophobic Laws and Social Stigma to Blame
02/15/2011 - Press Release

Nowhere to Turn: Blackmail and Extortion of LGBT People in Sub-Saharan Africa
02/15/2011 - Report

African Civil Society Condemn Malawi Criminalizing Consensual Sexual Relations Between Adult Women
02/11/2011 - From Our Partners

Sex Between Women Now a Crime in Malawi: New Law Violates Human Rights Obligations of Malawi
02/09/2011 - From Our Partners

Letter to Ugandan Government Calling for Condmenation of Death of LGBT Activist David Kato
02/03/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

Japan: IGLHRC Concerned Over Homophobic Comments by Governor of Tokyo
01/31/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

US TOUR: Palestinian Queers Talk Politics
01/19/2011 - From Our Partners

Nepalese National Human Rights Work Plan for 2011-14 Includes LGBTI Rights
01/19/2011 - IGLHRC Global Monitor

End the Commonwealth's Silence on Homophobia
01/07/2011 - From Our Partners

Turkey: Dismiss Charges Against Transgender Activists
Police Harassment of Transgender Activists Must End
12/23/2010 - Press Release

A paso de tortuga y con obstáculos
12/22/2010 - IGLHRC Global Monitor