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Australian government urged to expedite asylum claim of two gay Saudi journalists who are still in detention

The Australian Senate has joined multiple global news organisations in calling for the government to release two gay Saudi journalists who have been held in an Australian detention centre for Continue Reading

Posted On : December 5, 2019 Published By : Comms
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  • Asylum Seekers
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Kenyan police brutally beat and lob teargas bombs at queer refugees peacefully protesting the camp’s horrific conditions

Kenyan police brutally battered LGBT+ refugees and lobbed teargas bombs in an attack that led to four in a coma today, activists on the ground have claimed. For days, rainbow Continue Reading

Posted On : December 3, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Just hours after a trans asylum seeker was attacked by a mob, homophobes pelted LGBT refugees with stones

In the space of a single afternoon, a trans refugee was reportedly battered with rocks and another trans man attacked leaving him with cuts to the head yesterday. Queer refugees Continue Reading

Posted On : November 20, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Liberal Democrats vow to ‘end culture of disbelief for LGBT+ asylum seekers’

The Liberal Democrat Party have announced plans to end the ‘culture of disbelief’ pervading the UK Home Office which stonewalls some LGBT+ asylum seekers from the country. Countless testimonies from Continue Reading

Posted On : November 16, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Trump is overwhelmingly abandoning vulnerable LGBT migrants to face abuse at Mexican border

Vulnerable LGBT+ migrants are being kept in Mexican border cities to face violence and abuse, despite the fact that they are supposed to be excluded from Trump’s Remain in Mexico Continue Reading

Posted On : November 4, 2019 Published By : Comms
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  • Asylum Seekers
  • Julián Castro
  • LGBT
  • US

Presidential candidate Julián Castro sends powerful message by escorting LGBT asylum seekers across the border

Democratic Presidential candidate Julián Castro has escorted a group of LGBT+ asylum seekers across the US-Mexico border. Castro travelled to Matamoros in Mexico on Monday to meet with the eight Continue Reading

Posted On : October 10, 2019 Published By : Comms
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  • Christianity
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‘How can you be lesbian and Christian?’ Home Office using religion against LGBT asylum seekers, says report

A new report has alleged that the Home Office is using religion against LGBT+ asylum seekers. The 85-page publication also found that the government department was using some LGBT+ asylum Continue Reading

Posted On : September 20, 2019 Published By : Comms
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  • asylum
  • Asylum Seekers
  • Home Office
  • UK

Interviews with asylum seekers reveal why the Home Office rejects so many LGBT claims

Alarming numbers of LGBTQ asylum claims are being rejected by the UK Home Office, according to recently published figures. This comes off the back of a spate of media coverage Continue Reading

Posted On : September 14, 2019 Published By : Comms
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  • Asylum Seekers
  • Germany
  • LGBTI
  • News

Germany is more likely to grant asylum to ‘flamboyant’ refugees

Even if their paperwork is in order and portfolio packed with evidence, a Muslim LGBTI refugee may struggle to gain asylum in Germany. But if they act in a ‘flamboyant’ Continue Reading

Posted On : July 26, 2019 Published By : Comms
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WATCH: This is what it’s like in ICE’s ‘trans pod’

ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) is getting a lot of flack due to the abuse being reported by undocumented migrants held in their custody. When it comes to the LGBTI Continue Reading

Posted On : July 14, 2019 Published By : Comms

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