INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA(IDAHO)
May 16, 2012Across the world thousands of people come together to hold activities and re- affirm their Commitment to ending the persecution that LGBT communities and individuals face today. This year we join in celebrating/marking International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) with the rest of the LGBT Community to seeing the theme speak up-speak out reached in action through the projection of LGBT issues through constructive public dialogues among Kenyans on issues of...
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The Voices Project by AMSHER
May 14, 2012This project, aptly named 'The Voices', will give a voice to LGBTI people over the continent, by showing their daily lives, experiences and interactions within their communities and places where they live, work and play. The aim is that in so doing, LGBTI are defined above and beyond HIV/AIDS, (sac) religion, law, human rights, policies, stigma and discrimination and other such statistics, issues and struggles that have become synonymous with the topic of homosexuality on the African continen...
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The Kenya National Human Rights Commission has published a report calling for the decriminalisation of homosexuality and prostitution in the east African state.
May 11, 2012The governmental Commission’s report on sexual and reproductive health rights was published this week, the Daily Nation reported, as a public inquiry came to an end. Gay offences in Kenya carry penalties of between five and 14 years’ imprisonment. The report recommends the decriminalisation of homosexuality and of sex work in order to address discrimination against gays and prostitutes. Winfred Lichuma, a KNHRC commissioner said: “We need to focus on sexual minorities and address the...
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KENYAN CLERGY, OPPOSE CALL BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO LEGALISE HOMOSEXUALITY
May 11, 2012Members of the clergy and some human rights activists in Kenya have raised their objections to recommendations last week that homosexuality be de-criminalised in the East African country. The recommendations are proposed in a report on safeguarding sexual and reproductive health rights. The report, launched on Thursday, is as a result of a public inquiry that had been set up by the commission to examine the extent and nature of violations of the two rights. The Kenya National Human Rights Com...
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Gays “Recruiting” for MSM study?
April 18, 2012Research can be defined as any systematic investigation, conducted with an open mind, to establish novel facts, solve new or existing problems, prove new ideas, or develop new theories. More plainly, research is the search for KNOWLEDGE. One will ask why defining research is necessary in this piece of writing. The response is simple: because research is used to improve the lives of societies, communities, and marginalized populations. It helps government determine what to do for the people...
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