Eswatini Supreme Court hears LGBTIQ+ group's registration case
The Eswatini Supreme Court has been asked to compel the Southern African kingdom’s government to register an LGBTIQ+ rights organisation.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
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SAHRC: Tiaan Van Graan's post "not hate speech"
The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has decided that a Johannesburg man’s queerphobic religious rant is not hate speech.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
KwaZulu-Natal resort denies it singles out gay and lesbian groups
A KwaZulu-Natal resort says that a rule requiring that same-sex groups be screened before their bookings are accepted has been misunderstood.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Tanzania: MPs seek to tighten anti-LGBTQ+ laws with extreme measures
Lawmakers in Tanzania are demanding harsher penalties against LGBTQ+ people, including the death penalty and castration.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Southern African Anglican Church rejects blessing same-sex unions
Anglican Church has scrapped a proposal to allow its clergy to bless same-sex unions, while also reaffirming its outright rejection same sex
South Africa Roberto Igual Thabo Makgoba Bishops Of The Anglican Church Archbishop Commission On Human Sexuality Anglican Church
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Edwin Chiloba: Murder suspect fit for trial
Jackton Odhiambo will stand trial for the murder of his partner, Edwin Chiloba, while four other suspects have been released.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
LGBTQ+ stigma in Gauteng clinics
Members of Gauteng’s LGBTQ+ community continue to face stigma and discrimination at public health facilities and even being refused services.
South Africa United Arab Emirates Roberto Igual Gauteng Department Of Health Gauteng State Of Health Gauteng State
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Beyoncé accused of LGBTIQ+ hypocrisy over Dubai performance
Beyoncé has coined millions of dollars for a spectacular once-off performance in Dubai, but did she sell out her queer fans in the process?
Source: thesouthafrican.com
ANC snubs LGBTIQ+ community in NEC election
The ANC has been accused of sidelining South Africa’s LGBTIQ+ community after failing to elect a single openly queer member to its NEC.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
LGBTQ+ community, still denied freedom of expression in Russia
Russia is set on further restricting freedom of expression regarding sexual orientation and gender identity, for the LGBTQ+ community.
Roberto Igual Vladimir Putin Tanya Lokshina Un Human Rights Committee European Court Human Rights Watch
Source: thesouthafrican.com