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Asylum

Home Office refuses asylum to most LGBT+ refugees

11 August 202116 August 2021 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

University of Sussex report suggests homophobic bias in asylum system

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Kaymar: Peter Tatchell Foundation supported me get asylum

27 January 2021 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum

Kaymar is from Iran, facing persecution for being gay and forced into a marriage London,  27 January 2021   Kaymar’s own words: I am Kamyar, a teacher from Iran. People working for the Iranian government are always expected to be religious, and compliant with Islam and official government policy. Being homosexual is a red line […]

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Government attack on asylum lawyers puts them at risk of violence

Government attack on asylum lawyers puts them at risk of violence

26 October 202026 October 2020 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

Home Secretary attempts to subvert refugees’ legal rights & rule of law

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Espoir from Cameroon was beaten, jailed, & raped

16 July 201911 November 2019 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

We are helping her secure asylum in the UK

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Azam: Peter Tatchell Foundation helped me get asylum

29 April 201930 April 2019 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

A human rights activist & journalist, he was in danger in Pakistan

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We helped gay Pakistani win refugee status

15 April 201917 April 2019 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK, Uncategorised

Mohammed faced an unwanted marriage, homelessness, depression and now he is free

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Home office grants humanitarian protection to gay Trinidadian

20 January 201928 February 2019 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

He fled Trinidad after a failed murder attempt & is at last safe

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Protest against sex abuse in asylum detention centres

23 September 201317 March 2016 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

LGBT & straight detainees at risk from abusive staff

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Deportation of LGBT refugees continues

31 October 201217 March 2016 Peter Tatchell Foundation Asylum, UK

Government breaks its pledge of safe haven

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An important underreported issue in the LGBTQ+ community is abuse among older people.

This awareness campaign film by @choiceolderppl @AberUni and director @christgordine is definitely worth a watch.

#doyouseeme #WEAAD22

https://t.co/nqdOONLwVL

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Half a century after LGBT+ people held UK's first Pride march, @PeterTatchell & others who were there recall the fun, the fear, the fallout … and 1970s fashions. All in today's @GdnSaturday magazine https://t.co/zHhaDxyTNz

@QXMagazine @ConorClark @CliffJoannou @bydarrenstyles

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UK

  • Tatchell wins SMK award for 55 years of human rights campaigning

    Award dedicated to Ukrainians & Syrians resisting Russian aggression
  • Queen’s Platinum Jubilee invitation declined by Peter Tatchell

    Monarchy is not compatible with democracy. Queen snubbed LGBTs
  • Royal British Legion apologies for past homophobic discrimination

    LGBT+ wreaths at Cenotaph condemned as “insult to war dead”
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International

  • Commonwealth summit refuses to discuss LGBT+ equality

    35 out of 54 member states still criminalise homosexuality
  • Leaders of anti-LGBT+ Commonwealth countries megaphone blasted

    Peter Tatchell heard by Commonwealth dignitaries inside Westminster Abbey
  • Direct action protest has been crucial for LGBT+ progress

    I confronted Mike Tyson & Archbishop of Canterbury – and got results
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