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Japan PM to attend Sochi Olympics
AFP, Published on 17/01/2014
» Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is planning to attend the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics, reports said on Friday, despite calls for a boycott over Russia's anti-gay laws.
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African states challenge Vitit's LGBT rights mandate
Published on 05/11/2016
» UNITED NATIONS: African countries have demanded that the UN suspend the appointment of Thai law professor Vitit Muntarbhorn as an expert on LGBT rights, saying his mission to report on anti-gay violence has nothing to do with human rights.
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African states demand UN hold Vitit's appointment
News, Published on 06/11/2016
» African countries have demanded that the appointment of Vitit Muntarbhorn as a new UN expert on LGBT rights be suspended, saying his mission to report on anti-gay violence had nothing to do with human rights.
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Isinbayeva wants to swap 'decayed' home town for Monaco
AFP, Published on 22/08/2013
» Russia's pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva, who last week caused a global uproar with remarks seen as anti-gay, leapt into a new controversy Thursday by declaring she wanted to leave her "decayed" Russian home town to live in Monaco.
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The economic cost of homophobia
News, Published on 25/06/2014
» As a gay man living in Nigeria, my biggest challenge was choosing between my sexuality and my job.
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US restricts visas to unmarried gay diplomats
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» WASHINGTON - The United States is denying visas to the partners of more than 100 gay diplomats unless they get married, officials said Tuesday.
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Vitit supporters beat back African bid to block him
Published on 22/11/2016
» UNITED NATIONS - Supporters of gay rights and Thailand's Vitit Muntarbhorn won a victory at the United Nations Monday when they defeated an African attempt to suspend the first UN independent expert charged with investigating violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Rain fails to dampen Sydney's shimmering Mardi Gras
AFP, Published on 02/03/2014
» Rain failed to dampen the spirits of tens of thousands of spectators and marchers who turned out for Sydney's annual gay rights Mardi Gras parade, organisers said on Sunday.
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Singapore debate on LGBTQI+ rights heats up in test for leaders
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/08/2022
» In the wake of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Aug 21 pledge to protect the nation’s definition of marriage, which excludes same-sex unions, in the Constitution, the government quickly mobilised top ministers to try to calm a storm brewing between the LGBTQI+ community and some religious groups.
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Botswana High Court decriminalises homosexuality
AFP, Published on 11/06/2019
» GABORONE (BOTSWANA) - Botswana's High Court, in a highly-anticipated verdict, on Tuesday ruled in favour of decriminalising homosexuality, which is outlawed under the country's 1965 penal code.
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