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These London boroughs are the worst for homophobic and transphobic hate crimes

As hate crimes continue to rise in London, data from the Home Office and the Met Police reveals the most dangerous boroughs in the capital to be a minority. Homophobic Continue Reading

Posted On : December 9, 2019 Published By : Comms
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UK refusal to issue gender-neutral passports unlawful, appeal court told

Lawyer for activist Christie Elan-Cane says current system breaches human rights Forcing non-gendered applicants to apply for either male or female passports is unlawful, the court of appeal has been Continue Reading

Posted On : December 4, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Activist takes UK Home Office to court over gender X passports

Campaigner Christie Elan-Cane appeared at the Court of Appeal today (December 3) to challenge the Home Office’s refusal to issue gender X passports. Elan-Cane is a non-gendered activist who has Continue Reading

Posted On : December 3, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Queer asylum seekers likely due compensation after supreme court rules Home Office unlawfully imprisoned thousands

The Home Office “falsely imprisoned” countless queer asylum seekers who are now entitled to damages, the highest court in the UK ruled. Five Supreme Court judges this week ruled that Continue Reading

Posted On : November 29, 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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Transphobic hate crimes surge by 37 per cent in just one year, while homophobic hate crimes are up by a quarter

Reports of hate crimes against transgender people have risen by 37 percent in just one year, according to alarming new figures. The official Home Office data, published on Tuesday, confirms Continue Reading

Posted On : October 15, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Tyler, the Creator, addresses being banned from the UK for being homophobic

Rapper Tyler, the Creator, has addressed being banned from the UK after the language in some of his songs was lit into by activists and the then home secretary Theresa Continue Reading

Posted On : October 5, 2019 Published By : Comms
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Home Office failing to erase gay men’s unfair convictions, critics say

Scheme introduced in 2012 has wiped fewer than 200 historical offences from criminal records A Home Office scheme designed to wipe historical convictions for consensual gay sex from people’s records Continue Reading

Posted On : September 30, 2019 Published By : Comms
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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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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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