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  • Punitive Laws Threaten HIV Progress - Focus on Treatment as Prevention Requires Respect for Human Rights [press release] 25 Nov 2009 23:57 GMT
    ... infected with and at risk of HIV, Human Rights Watch said today on the eve of ... person or organization who supports or promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender people's rights. It would ...

  • DC votes to allow gay marriage, but issue not settled 2 Dec 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... Washington city councilors voted Tuesday to allow gay marriage, but a second vote is scheduled in ... says that a referendum on same-sex marriage human rights act, which bars discrimination against gays and ... same-sex marriage, many groups have focused on New York and New Jersey, where some legislators have ...

  • Report: gay youth in juvenile court system 28 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... Report looks at treatment of gay youth in juvenile court system SAN FRANCISCO, ... a collaboration of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, Legal Services for Children and the ... by the U.S. military would disagree” said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese. “Additionally, there are ...

  • D.C. council votes to legalize 'gay marriage' 1 Dec 2009 22:49 GMT
    ... D.C. council votes to legalize 'gay marriage' Posted on Dec 1, 2009 | ... "would authorize discrimination prohibited" under the city's Human Rights Act. The Alliance Defense Fund has filed ... victory not only for the gay and lesbian community but for everyone who supports equal ...

  • Soul-Searching in Turkey After a Gay Man Is Killed 26 Nov 2009 03:33 GMT
    ... the choice to live openly as a gay man proved deadly. Prosecutors say his own father ... neighborhood of Istanbul. Johan Spanner for The New York Times Ahmet Yildiz was shot outside his ... morality. (The decision was Firat Soyle, a human rights lawyer for Lambda, who was advising Mr. ...

  • Gay marriage losing support in New Jersey - poll 25 Nov 2009 17:43 GMT
    ... NEW YORK, Nov 25 (Reuters) - New Jersey voters ... voters are split on whether to legalize gay marriage, but more people now oppose it than ... standing ovation at a dinner held by Human Rights Campaign, a gay advocacy group, when he ...

  • Gay marriage losing support in New Jersey: poll 25 Nov 2009 17:43 GMT
    ... NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey voters are split ... voters are split on whether to legalize gay marriage, but more people now oppose it than ... standing ovation at a dinner held by Human Rights Campaign, a gay advocacy group, when he ...

  • Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion 27 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion Several Pittsburghers are among 150 Christian ... in a drafting session Sept. 28 in New York City. He cited concerns about a United ... labeled as Catholic issues. They're not. They're human rights issues," he said. The effort was organized ...

  • Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion (Today) 27 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion Several Pittsburghers are among 150 Christian ... in a drafting session Sept. 28 in New York City. He cited concerns about a United ... labeled as Catholic issues. They're not. They're human rights issues," he said. The effort was organized ...

  • Christian leaders resist gay marriage, abortion 27 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
    ... Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion Several Pittsburghers are among 150 Christian ... in a drafting session Sept. 28 in New York City. He cited concerns about a United ... labeled as Catholic issues. They're not. They're human rights issues," he said. The effort was organized ...

  • Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion (Yesterday) 28 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... Christian leaders vow to resist gay marriage, abortion Several Pittsburghers are among 150 Christian ... in a drafting session Sept. 28 in New York City. He cited concerns about a United ... labeled as Catholic issues. They're not. They're human rights issues," he said. The effort was organized ...

  • Philippines: Let LGBT Party Contest Elections 25 Nov 2009 19:50 GMT
    ... permitted to shut people out of the political process. Dipika Nath, researcher in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Rights Program at Human Rights Watch (New York) - The Philippine elections commission should immediately reverse a decision denying ...

  • World AIDS Day: Punitive Laws Threaten HIV Progress 25 Nov 2009 19:50 GMT
    ... part of comprehensive prevention strategies. But if human rights abuses are unaddressed and punitive laws target ... person or organization who supports or promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender people's rights. It would ...

  • Protesters march on Uganda's N.Y. mission 26 Nov 2009 09:22 GMT
    ... Nations on Nov. 19 against a draconian anti-gay bill pending in Uganda's Parliament. The legislation ... and ranking minority member, along with openly lesbian U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), who called ... Health Gap, the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, Human Rights Watch, the Council for ...

  • Serbia: Combat Homophobia 23 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
    ... prevent abuse. Boris O. Dittrich, Advocacy Director, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program (New York) ... based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Human Rights Watch said in a letter sent November ...


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