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February 19, 2018 Interview

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February 14, 2018 Commentary

Criminalizing Indonesia’s LGBT People Won’t Protect Them

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February 9, 2018 Commentary

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February 9, 2018 News Release

Uganda: Human Rights Group Targeted in Violent Break-In

Police Failure to Respond to Attacks on Organizations

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February 8, 2018 Commentary

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Latin America Could Lead the Way for LGBT Rights in 2018

People celebrate after the Inter-American Court of Human Rights called on Costa Rica and Latin America to recognize equal marriage, in San Jose, Costa Rica, January 9, 2018. The sign reads: "The court said yes".
February 5, 2018 Commentary

Doctors Should Stop Defining Sexual 'Normality'

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February 1, 2018 Dispatches

Tunisian Police Shut Down Dissent

LGBT and Secular Protestors Targeted

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Indonesian Police Arrest Transgender Women

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January 25, 2018 Commentary

Finding Common Ground on Long-Overdue LGBT Laws After 'Masterpiece Cakeshop'

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January 24, 2018 Commentary

For LGBT Rights, 2018 Will Be the Year of the Courts

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January 22, 2018 Dispatches

More Arrests in Egypt’s LGBT Crackdown, but No International Outcry

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January 19, 2018 Background Briefing

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Respond to Youth Demands, Gain Respect in the World

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