Kyle Knight
Kyle Knight is a senior researcher on health and LGBT rights at Human Rights Watch. Previously he was a fellow at the Williams Institute of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, and a Fulbright scholar in Nepal. As a journalist he worked for Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Nepal and for the UN’s humanitarian news service (IRIN), reporting from Burma, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Indonesia. He has worked for UNAIDS, the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice, and in the children’s rights and health and human rights divisions at Human Rights Watch. He sits on the editorial board of the Annals of LGBTQ Public and Population Health Journal. He has a BA in cultural anthropology from Duke University and a Masters of Public Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Articles Authored
-
July 30, 2020
-
-
July 6, 2020
Russia Should Repeal No-Women Jobs List
-
July 1, 2020
When Will Sports Stop Policing Femininity?
-
June 25, 2020
Russian Court Rules Transgender Woman’s Firing Unlawful
-
-
-
-
-
January 17, 2020
Bhutan on Brink of Overturning Same-Sex Conduct Ban
Other Writing
Reports Authored
-
“We Have to Beg So Many People”
Human Rights Violations in Nepal’s Legal Gender Recognition Practices
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
“Scared in Public and Now No Privacy”
Human Rights and Public Health Impacts of Indonesia’s Anti-LGBT Moral Panic
-
-
-
-
-
-