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The Philippines' highest court has dismissed a petition to allow same-sex marriage, ruling that the applicant doesn't have a partner and therefore can't claim to be a victim of existing laws.

As part of festival, a two-day symposium to advance human rights and dignity will feature a host of LGBT rights activists.

Leading LGBT activist in Japan Hiroko Masuhara discusses developments in LGBT rights in the country.

Regional conference reflects on ten years since landmark LGBT rights guidelines.

New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) releases annual report

Alfred Chan, chair of the city’s Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), made a public declaration in support of legislation to protect LGBT from discrimination.

The top human rights body at the United Nations has voted to appoint an independent expert...

In a major setback to the country’s LGBT community, the court has refused a challenge that argued section 377 of the penal code undermines human rights

A report by Human Rights Watch reveals that Malaysia's human rights situation deteriorated sharply during 2015

Nepal’s new national constitution has been praised for including provisions for equal rights for LGBT community