

U.S. EXPANDS BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP OF BABIES BORN ABROAD TO SAME-SEX COUPLES:
In a historic update to exisiting policy, the U.S. State Department made the decision to recognize U.S. citizenship of babies born abroad...


U.S. President Biden Announces Refugee Numbers and Includes LGBTQI
In an historic foreign policy speech delivered today at the US State Department, President Joe Biden announced his Executive Order...


African HRC HOLIDAY Gifting Certificates to Support LGBTQI Refugees and Asylum Seekers
African Human Rights Coalition works with LGBTQI individuals who have been displaced due to persecution, discrimination and in many cases...


Unconscionable New Trump Migration Protocols will Hurt LGBTQ People
African Human Rights Coalition condemns the Trump new Migration Protection Protocols (MPP) announced by the Department of Homeland...


LGBTQ South Africans Closer to Victory as Crucial Amendment Adopted by Parliamentary Committee
In a victory for LGBTIQ equality and same-sex couples in South Africa, the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs in Parliament has adopted...


USA to Withdraw From United Nations Human Rights Council.
Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, announced the Trump Administration's withdrawal of the United States from the United...


Landmark LGBTQ Human Rights Address at United Nations
In a landmark address, the United Nation’s first-ever independent expert investigating violence and discrimination based on sexual...


Geneva Panel on Violence Against LGBT Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Detention
The 32nd Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland from 13 June – 1 July at the United...


U.S. Congress Members Join Call to End LGBTQ Immigrant Detention
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, a group of 35 Democratic Members of Congress called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to...


Undocumented LGBTQ People to Descend on ICE
More than 80 Undocumented Trans and Queer People Will Descend on ICE Headquarters Operation “Break the Cage” to Expose ICE’s Human Rights...