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View all search resultsLGBT-persecution
National 6 years ago
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No link between crimes, sexual orientation: Post-Reynhard anti-LGBT sentiment condemned
A 2019 report by LGBT rights organization Arus Pelangi showed that between January and February 2018, 45 statements containing hate speech against the LGBT community were expressed by executive and legislative officials, law enforcers and public figures.
National 7 years ago
LGBT raids, persecution derail HIV prevention program: HRW
Growing discrimination and persecution against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Indonesia has derailed public health outreach efforts, leading to what Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called a “health crisis”, a report from HRW said Monday.
World 7 years ago
Friends hug on social media to tackle homophobia
Netizens showed their support for Indonesia’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community in a “hugging” campaign to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, which falls on Thursday, by sharing pictures with encouraging messages through social media.
National 7 years ago
State-sponsored homophobia forces LGBT community to lay low
As the world is commemorating International Day Against Homophobia on May 17, Indonesian lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have been laying low in response to actions and statements from government officials over the past two years that could be perceived as state homophobia.
