LGBT Rights | Human Rights Watch
Apr 5, 2026 · LGBT Rights People around the world face violence and inequality—and sometimes torture, even execution—because of who they love, how they look, or who they are.
A brief history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender social …
Mar 16, 2023 · Social movements, organizing around the acceptance and rights of persons who might today identify as LGBT or queer, began as responses to centuries of persecution by church, state, …
Sexual orientation and gender diversity
Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation that may result from this attraction. Gender identity is …
Ghana's Parliament Revives Dangerous Anti-LGBT Bill
Mar 10, 2026 · Lawmakers in Ghana have reintroduced a draconian bill that jeopardizes the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.
Droits LGBT - Human Rights Watch
Jul 10, 2015 · Human Rights Watch travaille à défendre les droits des personnes lesbiennes, gays, bisexuelles et transgenres (LGBT), avec des militants représentant un large éventail d'identités et de ...
Hungary Bans LGBT Pride Events - Human Rights Watch
Mar 20, 2025 · Hungary deepened its repression of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people on March 18 as the parliament passed a draconian law that will outlaw Pride and similar …
“They’re Putting Our Lives at Risk”: How Uganda’s Anti-LGBT Climate ...
May 26, 2025 · The 69-page report, “‘They’re Putting Our Lives at Risk’: How Uganda’s Anti-LGBT Climate Unleashes Abuse,” documents the actions by Ugandan parliament members, government …
LGBT at 20: Triumphs and Challenges for Rights Around the World
Jun 4, 2024 · Marking its 20th anniversary, the LGBT rights program at Human Rights Watch authored this collection of articles to present an exploration of the challenges LGBT people face globally. …
Türkiye: Draft Law Threatens LGBT People with Prison
Oct 29, 2025 · A government proposal would pave the way to bring criminal charges against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Türkiye, one of the most alarming rollbacks of …
Derechos de personas LGBT - Human Rights Watch
Derechos de personas LGBT En todo el mundo hay personas que enfrentan violencia y desigualdad —y a veces torturas o incluso ejecución— debido a quiénes aman, qué aspecto tienen o quiénes son.