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Human Rights Watch calls on Tokyo governor to retract comments that gays and lesbians are ''deficient'

Human Rights Watch calls on Tokyo governor to retract comments that gays and lesbians are ''deficient'

2011-02-01
The Human Rights Watch has called on the governor of Tokyo to retract his comments made on two occasions when he criticised the representation of homosexuals in the media, and categorising lesbians and gay men as “deficient” and genetically lacking.
Gay Iraqis being tortured, killed as part of social cleansing campaign

Gay Iraqis being tortured, killed as part of social cleansing campaign

2009-08-18
Calling for the Iraqi government to do more to protect gay men, the Human Rights Watch has released a 67-page report documenting the accounts of gay men  – and men who are not 'manly' enough - who were kidnapped, tortured and/or raped by militia groups. "Hundreds" are believed to have been killed for being gay or suspected of being gay.
'Sodomy' laws show survival of colonial injustice

'Sodomy' laws show survival of colonial injustice

2009-02-10
More than half of the world's remaining "sodomy" laws - criminalising consensual homosexual conduct - are relics of British colonial rule. In 1860, British colonisers introduced a new criminal code including Section 377 to occupied India and other colonies.
UN General Assembly to address sexual orientation and gender identity

UN General Assembly to address sexual orientation and gender identity

2008-12-12
The reading of the statement will be the first time the General Assembly has formally addressed rights violations based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
australia: policies to 'defend marriage' harm families

australia: policies to 'defend marriage' harm families

2007-07-02
Australia's government must amend laws that discriminate against same-sex couples, which the government's human rights commission documented last week in a landmark report, Human Rights Watch said today.
'hall of shame' shows reach of homophobia

'hall of shame' shows reach of homophobia

2006-05-20
On International Day Against Homophobia, the Human Rights Watch named to a "hall of shame" five public officials who have actively promoted prejudice against LGBT people in their countries.
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uganda: "abstinence-only" programs hijack AIDS success story

2005-04-01
The US-based Human Rights Watch has accused the Ugandan government of falling under the influence of US Christian conservatives and placing millions of young Ugandans at risk of contracting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

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