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IDAHOT Report 2014: Mauritius

Mauritius In Mauritius, local LGBTQI communities came together for a participatory art exhibition - "I Love Rainbows" - involving body painting and encouraging participants to freely express themselves, on May 17. Many also joined, together with allies, for the 9th...

IDAHO June 27, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: United States

United States In the United States, President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and Vice-President Joe Biden released statements and tweets of support for the worldwide May 17 mobilisations this year. A nationwide initiative to demand full and equal...

IDAHO June 26, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Brazil

Brazil According to final figures released by ABGLT - the Brazilian national umbrella group for LGBT associations - a total of 183 events were held in Brazil around the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia in 2014. Actions were held...

IDAHO June 25, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan In Uzbekistan, a small underground group of LGBTI and human rights activists commemorated the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia for the fourth time, in 2014. They advised that, due to the dangerous situation for sexual and gender minorities...

IDAHO June 24, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Canada

Canada In Canada, 85 organisations co-signed a special May 17 open letter, calling on the government to affirm its support for LGBTI rights internationally, which included a 10 point plan for dealing with human rights abuses of LGBTI people around...

IDAHO June 23, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Georgia

Activists in Tbilisi, Georgia made the invisible, visible on Sunday, May 18, 2014, when they left more than 100 shoes in Pushkini Square, Tbilisi - where a planned march to commemorate the IDAHOT on May 17 had had to be...

IDAHO June 23, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: China

China In China, despite some restrictions - involving the arrests of various activists before May 17 - more than 90% of planned events around the country were successfully carried out. This amounted to a total of more than a hundred...

IDAHO June 20, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Australia

Australia Actions for the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2014 took place across the country in more than ten towns and cities. Local authorities and community allies flew the rainbow flag up and down the country, roundtable discussion events...

IDAHO June 20, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago The organisations Friends for Life, CAISO and CariFLAGS joined forces this year to organise events around May 17 in downtown Port of Spain and Belmont, Trinidad & Tobago. The events went on for two days and consisted...

IDAHO June 19, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo Sexual, gender and human rights activists - together with their allies - organised a series of events around the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2014, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Actions were organised under...

IDAHO June 19, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Cote d’Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire In Cote d'Ivoire/Ivory Coast, the group Alternative Cote d’Ivoire commemorated this year's International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) in its new official headquarters in Abidjan, in the Angré-Djibi neighborhood. This was the first public event to be...

IDAHO June 19, 2014

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IDAHOT Report 2014: Cameroon

Cameroon In Cameroon, despite laws criminalising same sex relationships and a recent uptick in violent hate crimes against LGBTI communities, various actions were held in commemoration of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2014. Sexual, gender and human rights...

IDAHO June 19, 2014

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