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Curfew hits Bankok's iconic nighttime gay tourist spots hard

Curfew hits Bankok's iconic nighttime gay tourist spots hard

2014-06-05
Popular gay tourist hubs in Bangkok have remained quiet and near empty following Thailand's recent military coup and the daily night-time curfew.
North Korean state news agency abuses UN official for being gay

North Korean state news agency abuses UN official for being gay

2014-04-23
A North Korean state news agency has resorted to anti-gay abuse of a UN official for criticizing the communist state's human rights record.
Same-sex marriage advocacy groups react to Lin I-hsiung's comments in Taiwan

Same-sex marriage advocacy groups react to Lin I-hsiung's comments in Taiwan

2014-03-10
  LGBT rights advocacy groups in Taiwan have condemned former Democratic Progressive Party chairman Lin I-hsiung over comments that there should be special legislation for same-sex marriages.
ICJ: Anwar Ibrahim's conviction of sodomy in Malaysia is a miscarriage of justice

ICJ: Anwar Ibrahim's conviction of sodomy in Malaysia is a miscarriage of justice

2014-03-10
The International Commission of Jurists has condemned as a miscarriage of justice, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s conviction on sodomy charges
Uganda President Signs Anti-Homosexuality Bill | Developments and Reactions

Uganda President Signs Anti-Homosexuality Bill | Developments and Reactions

2014-02-27
On Monday, Uganda President Yoweri Musevini signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, which includes life imprisonment for repeat offenders and jail time for people who fail to report homosexuals to police. This the latest on the repercussions of the world’s most homophobic legislation.
Pastor Lawrence Khong is Being a Naughty Boy with Online Petitions Against Petitions Against Health Promotion Board and a Guide to Supporting Article 377A

Pastor Lawrence Khong is Being a Naughty Boy with Online Petitions Against Petitions Against Health Promotion Board and a Guide to Supporting Article 377A

2014-02-17
Singapore Pastor and anti-gay activist Lawrence Khong has revealed himself as behind an online anti-gay petition to remove information from the Public Health Bureau’s website and is most likely responsible for a guide on how to support Article 377A, which also surfaced this week.
NGO Coalition in Malaysia Vows to Fight Government Over Ban For

NGO Coalition in Malaysia Vows to Fight Government Over Ban For "Promoting Gay Rights"

2014-01-12
Decision by the Malaysian Government to ban National Coalition of Malaysian NGOs is also denounced by international human rights organisations.
Pink Dot: A sign and symbol of a day that must come

Pink Dot: A sign and symbol of a day that must come

2013-08-28
Dr Vincent Wijeysingha, Singapore's only openly gay (former) political candidate, today announced his decision to quit the Singapore Democratic Party as his coming out two months earlier had caused debate. In an exclusive column for Fridae, he reveals his "one concern in mind that cannot wait for history to take its course", and his plans to get more involved in LGBT and other human rights issues.
First openly gay prime minister in the world retires from politics

First openly gay prime minister in the world retires from politics

2013-04-29
Johanna Sigurdardottir, the prime minister of Iceland and the first openly gay leader of government in the world, has stepped down last week prior to the elections on Saturday.
Hong Kong's first openly gay lawmaker: Raymond Chan Chi-chuen

Hong Kong's first openly gay lawmaker: Raymond Chan Chi-chuen

2012-09-12
Newly elected lawmaker Raymond Chan Chi-chuen publicly acknowledges his sexual orientation a day after winning Sunday's election.

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