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A report om Human Rights Watch lls on the ernment of St. Vcent to overturn lonial-era anti-gay laws that have led to a recent wave of vlence and genr discrimatn on the small Caribbean island.

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ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL

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In September, the ernment directed schools across the UAE to ensure that teachers “rea… om discsg genr inty, homosexualy or any other behavur emed unacceptable to UAE society” classrooms.

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT

Advot have nceled a regnal gatherg of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) activists Indonia’s pal, Jakarta, rponse to harassment and ath threats om Mlim nservativ. * dubai human rights gay *

Dpe state-sponsored reprsn and social stigma, lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) people the Middle East and North Ai are fdg ways to speak out.

They are tellg their stori, buildg allianc, workg across borrs, velopg natnal and regnal movements, and fdg creative ways to bat homophobia and transphobia.

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Psoas lésbis, gays, bissexuais e trans (LGBT) em São Vicente e Granadas enentam vlência e discrimação motivadas por prenceo no tidiano, disse a Human Rights Watch em um relatór divulgado hoje. O legislativo do país veria revogar as leis do período lonial que crimalizam o sexo nsensual entre psoas do mmo sexo e aprovar legislação civil abrangente que proíba a discrimação base na orientação sexual e intida gênero. * dubai human rights gay *

They relied on a “bchery” law that had been ed the early 2000s agast gay men and transgenr women and was revived wh a vengeance followg the 2013 up, when the ernment, led by Print Abl Fattah al-Sisi, appeared to embrace persecutn of gays and trans people as a polil strategy.

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The majory of the terviewe intified as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, or queer, while a few intified as heterosexual and cisgenr (see glossary) but were eply engaged activist work supportg LGBT people. One terviewee, om Bahra, intified as gay but did not intify as an activist; he spoke wh Human Rights Watch about the relative absence of an LGBT rights movement Bahra.

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Human Rights Watch: Anti-gay laws promote vlence, discrimatn St. Vcent.

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