INTERVIEWS

‘The Starbucks unionisation campaign has sparked the imagination of workers across the country’

Theresa Haas | UNITED STATES

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

NORTH AMERICA

08.Jun.2022

‘They label us antisemites or terrorists to silence us and paralyse our human rights work’

Nadim Nashif | PALESTINE

FREEDOMS

MIDDLE EAST

07.Jun.2022

‘Society is only starting to open up to the idea of living harmoniously with LGBTQI+ people’

Samuel Matsikure | ZIMBABWE

INCLUSION

SOUTHERN AFRICA

06.Jun.2022

‘Laws that discriminate against LGBTQI+ people send a signal about our place in society’

Glenroy Murray | JAMAICA

INCLUSION

CARIBBEAN

04.Jun.2022

‘People experience gross rights violations because of their sexual orientation or gender identity’

Olaide Kayode Timileyin | NIGERIA

INCLUSION

WEST AFRICA

03.Jun.2022

‘All tactics used by activists have been turned into crimes’

Marta María Ramírez | CUBA

‘We need CSOs to continue working and defending people’s rights’

Ernest Nyimai | ZIMBABWE

FREEDOMS

SOUTHERN AFRICA

01.Jun.2022

‘The government has put all the burden of addressing homophobia on civil society’

Stephen Okwany | KENYA

INCLUSION

EAST AFRICA

31.May.2022

‘They arrest us to stop us, silence us and instil fear in others’

Hejaaz Hizbullah | SRI LANKA

FREEDOMS

SOUTH ASIA

30.May.2022

‘A right that the LGBTQI+ community enjoyed for four years has been stripped away’

Adrian Hartnett-Beasley | BERMUDA

INCLUSION

CARIBBEAN

27.May.2022

OUR 2026 INTERVIEWS, MAPPED

INTERVIEWS

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26 May 2059228135896306158

#Myanmar's military leader faces genocide charges in Indonesia. Tun Khin explains: justice means returning to land and restoring rights that were taken away.
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26 May 2059190350648918213

#Peru's youth protested pension restrictions and faced deadly police repression. Jackelinne Ponce Paredes warns: mainstream media ridiculed them but they kept organising.
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25 May 2058834261508055342

#Botswana decriminalised same-sex relations, but conservative groups are mobilising against LGBTQI+ rights ahead of a critical marriage equality case.

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23 May 2058080609952477384

#Iran's regime is executing political prisoners under cover of war and internet blackout. Narges Mohammadi and others face grave dangers. Urgent priority must be given to protecting human rights activists.

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22 May 2057719409892839463

#Bahrain is seeking the death penalty for peaceful protest. Sayed Yusuf Almuhafdha warns: the death penalty is a tool of political suppression.
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