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Columbia University researcher helps evacuate LGBTQ Afghans

Taylor Hirschberg. (Photo courtesy of Taylor Hirschberg) Some of the 50 human rights activists that a Columbia University researcher has helped evacuate from Afghanistan since the Taliban regained...

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Second group of LGBTQ Afghans arrive in UK

(Photo courtesy of Dr. Ahmad Qais Munzahim) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s LGBTQ rights envoy has said another group of LGBTQ Afghans has arrived in the country. Nick Herbert, who is a member...

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Canada reaffirms it will resettle LGBTQ Afghans

(Public domain photo) The Canadian government on Dec. 31 once again said it will resettle LGBTQ Afghans in the country. Reuters reported a spokesperson for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...

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Advocacy groups renew calls for U.S. to help LGBTQ Afghans

Two men in Kabul, Afghanistan, in July 2021 (Photo courtesy of Dr. Ahmad Qais Munzahim) WASHINGTON | Advocacy groups renewed calls Jan. 26 for the U.S. and other countries to do more to help LGBTQ...

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WATERMARK GIVEAWAY: A pair of tickets to see “Flee” at the Enzian Theater

“Flee,” an animated documentary film that became the talk of film festivals in 2021, is making its debut in Central Florida at the Enzian Theater in Maitland Feb. 4-10 and Watermark wants to send you...

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State Department releases 2021 human rights report

ABOVE: Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo via the U.S. Department of State Facebook page. The State Department’s annual human rights report that was released April 12 notes anti-LGBTQ persecution...

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Gay man recounts escape from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

ABOVE: Imran Khan in Germany. Photo courtesy Khan. Imran Khan is a gay man from Afghanistan. An American soldier who texted him on Aug. 26, 2021, 11 days after the Taliban regained control of...

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State Department releases 2022 human rights report

The State Department (Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress) The State Department’s annual human rights report that was released March 20 details the prevalence of so-called conversion therapy and...

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UN human rights experts condemn Taliban over treatment of LGBTQ+ Afghans

Two men in Kabul, Afghanistan in July 2021. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Ahmad Qais Munzahim) United Nations human rights experts sharply criticized the Taliban Aug. 14 over its treatment of […] The post UN...

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