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April 4, 2016 Statement

Submission to the United Nations Committee against Torture on Tunisia

April 1, 2016 Letter

HRW Allegation Letter to UN Special Rapporteurs

Re: Legal Recognition of Transgender People in Japan

March 29, 2016 News Release

Tunisia: Men Prosecuted for Homosexuality

Abuses in Detention, Prison

Tunisian and rainbow flags were raised at a march against terrorism during the World Social Forum in Tunis, March 2015.

March 29, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Nayeli’s Nightmare in Detention

Nayeli Charolet, a Mexican transgender woman currently held in a men’s immigration detention facility in Arizona, United States, pictured with her mother.

March 24, 2016 Commentary

Anti-Transgender Bathroom Bills: Common Sense and Nonsense

March 23, 2016 Q & A

Interview: It Feels Like A Prison

March 23, 2016 News Release

US: Transgender Women Abused in Immigration Detention

Face Sexual Assault, Solitary Confinement

An illustration depicts a transgender woman housed in a men's immigration detention facility.

March 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Teacher Ignorance Lets LGBT Bullying Flourish

A 20 year old Japanese woman who was bullied by her classmates in junior high school holds a notebook displaying the message...

March 16, 2016 Commentary

What’s behind the Indonesian president’s troubling silence on LGBT persecution?

March 15, 2016 Commentary

Fairness, not fear needed on transgender bill

March 9, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter on Free expression and LGBT people in Indonesia

March 9, 2016 News Release

Indonesia: Don’t Censor LGBT Speech

Parliamentary Proposal Latest Attack on Gay Rights

Indonesia

February 20, 2016 Commentary

Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Women Speak Out in Kenya

February 16, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Indonesia Censors LGBT Radio and TV

The Conservative Islamic newspaper Republika ran the headline “LGBT poses serious threat”, on its front page on January 26, 2016, following comments by the Minister of Higher Education saying he wanted to ban LGBT student groups.

February 14, 2016 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission on Gender Equality to the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation

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