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  • Published on Nov 15, 2018

    WATCH: Ramaphosa and Thami’s hilarious interview on having gay friends

    In the lead-up to the Feather Awards tonight, founder and CEO Thami Kotlolo shared a sneak preview of his interview with President Cyril Ramaphosa. Before the interview, Kotlolo asks the president to take off his tie to make the interview look “fun”, which …

    Source: Citizen
  • Published on Nov 15, 2018

    Activism tops '12 Angry Men' when it comes to winning rights - experts

    LONDON, Nov 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Courtroom dramas like “12 Angry Men” make for great movies but landmark legal cases are not a simple route to victory in the real world, according to human rights experts. Instead, strong grassroots campaigning …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Nov 15, 2018

    SDA pastor in court over gay speech - Bulawayo24 News

    A Seventh Day Adventist preacher Bishop Joshua Maponga has come under fire after revering to homosexual people as people with animalistic behaviour.  A fellow church member only identified as Simayi has taken him to court. The Zimbabwean born Maponga has …

    Source: Zimbabwe News
  • Published on Nov 15, 2018

    SDA pastor in court over gay speech

    A Seventh Day Adventist preacher Bishop Joshua Maponga has come under fire after revering to homosexual people as people with animalistic behaviour.  A fellow church member only identified as Simayi has taken him to court. The Zimbabwean born Maponga has …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Ramaphosa urged to help protect rights of Tanzania’s LGBTQIA+ community

    Ramaphosa urged to help protect rights of Tanzania’s LGBTQIA+ community Johannesburg Pride is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene in Tanzania to protect the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community in the country. President Cyril Ramaphosa at the …

    Source: News
  • Published on Nov 12, 2018

    Decolonise yourself and denounce homophobia

    In the wake of Tanzania’s announced crackdown on LGBT+ people, the homophobes are coming out of the woodwork. From Twitter to talk radio, there seems to be a refrain from a small, but not insignificant percentage of the population. Being gay is not African …

    Source: Daily Maverick
  • Published on Nov 12, 2018

    Tanzania's stance on homosexuality points to an increasingly repressive political agenda

    “Ipo nafasi” is Swahili for “Here is space” referring to available rooms at a guesthouse. Free space and freedom of expression are, however, shrinking in Tanzania. Photo by Pernille Bærendtsen with permission. At a press conference on October 29, Paul …

    Source: globalvoicesonline.org
  • Published on Nov 8, 2018

    Nakhane on Tanzania’s anti-gay laws: It makes me want to vomit

    As the world watches Tanzania ahead of a planned government crackdown in Dar es Salaam seeking to identify and punish homosexuals‚ prostitutes and online fraudsters‚ SA-born musician Nakhane has added his voice to outrage over the decision. The city's …

    Source: Herald
  • Published on Nov 8, 2018

    Ahead of UPR, Wisma Putra seeks to mend ties with human rights defenders

    Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah will attend the ‘live’ viewing party of Malaysia’s Universal Periodic Review by the United Nations Human Rights Council in Putrajaya. — Picture by Azinuddin GhazaliPUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 ― In a first, Putrajaya will host …

    Source: Malay Mail
  • Published on Nov 7, 2018

    Groundbreaking case on transgender rights could create a legal precedent

    Neither the South African Constitution, nor the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act (PEPUDA) explicitly prohibits unfair discrimination against transgender persons. However, this does not mean that the Constitution and PEPUDA …

    Source: Daily Maverick
  • Published on Nov 7, 2018

    Arrests over Zanzibar 'gay wedding'

    Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Stigma against same-sex relationships is widespread in Tanzania Ten men have been arrested for allegedly conducting a same-sex marriage ceremony on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar. The arrests were made on …

    Source: BBC
  • Published on Nov 7, 2018

    Tanzania police arrest 10 over 'gay wedding' in Zanzibar

    Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Stigma against same-sex relationships is widespread in Tanzania Ten men have been arrested for allegedly conducting a same-sex marriage ceremony on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar. The arrests were made on …

    Source: BBC
  • Published on Nov 7, 2018

    Gay man bound by ‘slave’ contract to another man dies after injecting genitals with silicone

    A 28-year old gay man named Jack Chapman from Australia has died in Seattle, Washington, US after injecting his balls with a large amount of silicone to please his 'master', popular gay community blogger named Dylan Hafertepen in a dangerous ‘sex …

    Source: Pulse
  • Published on Nov 14, 2018

    Ashley Lime: A year in fake news in Africa

    The spread of fake news in Africa has been blamed for igniting ethnic violence, sowing confusion among voters and even causing currency fluctuations. As the BBC launches major new research into fake news in Africa, we break down five false stories that …

    Source: BBC
  • Published on Nov 6, 2018

    Did Marlo Hampton’s Homophobic Slur Doom Her From Getting ‘RHOA’ Peach? [Video]

    If you’re a fan of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” you’re no doubt aware of the shows intense popularity. If our math is correct, it just started its 11th season on Sunday evening past. Over the course of the show’s reign, several ladies have come and …

    Source: Black America Web
  • Published on Nov 6, 2018

    Tanzania: Mixed Messages on Anti-Gay Persecution

    (Nairobi) – Tanzania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ disavowal of incendiary anti-gay comments by a Dar es Salaam official is a positive development, but will mean little unless the government reforms its laws and policies that discriminate against lesbian, …

    Source: Human Rights Watch
  • Published on Nov 6, 2018

    Tanzania government denounces Makonda's anti-gay clampdown

    By AFP More by this Author Tanzania says that a plan to hunt down and arrest suspected homosexuals in the country's economic capital was not official policy, distancing itself from a citywide crackdown slammed by rights groups. Dar es Salaam's …

    Source: East African
  • Published on Nov 6, 2018

    Tanzania: John Magufuli denies ordering the hunting down and arrest of suspected homosexuals

    Tanzania’s President John Magufuli under fire on pregnant schoolgirls banThe Government of President of the United Republic of Tanzania John Magufuli says that a plan to hunt down and arrest suspected homosexuals in the country’s economic capital was not …

    Source: Maravi Post
  • Published on Nov 5, 2018

    News24.com | 'No plan to hunt down and arrest homosexuals,' says Tanzania govt

    Tanzania says that a plan to hunt down and arrest suspected homosexuals in the country's economic capital was not official policy, distancing itself from a citywide crackdown slammed by rights groups. Dar es Salaam's powerful governor, Paul Makonda …

    Source: News24
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6th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 21-22 Nov, Jakarta

Date: 21-Nov-18 to 22-Nov-18
Location: Jakarta / Indonesia
Conference Name: 6th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 21-22 Nov, Jakarta Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/jakarta-icrtel-21-22-nov-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 21-22 November 2018 Conference Venue: Universitas Al Azhar Indonesia, Komplek Masjid Agung Al Azhar, Jakarta Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 20 November 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: tera@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) TERA List of Members: Click Here TERA President: Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Dean, College of Education Technological Institute of the Philippines, Philippines Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Teaching, ...

7th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 14-15 Dec, Mauritius

Date: 14-Dec-18 to 15-Dec-18
Location: Port Louis / Mauritius
Conference Name: 7th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 14-15 Dec, Mauritius Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/mauritius-icrtel-14-15-dec-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 14-15 December 2018 Conference Venue: Voilà Bagatelle Hotel, Mauritius Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 13 December 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: tera@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) TERA President: Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Dean, College of Education Technological Institute of the Philippines, Philippines Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Teaching, Education & Learning Local Coordinator: Hoshila Ramnial; Phone: (+...

ICRTEL 2019 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 24-25 Feb, Dubai

Date: 19-Dec-18 to 20-Dec-18
Location: Bangkok / Thailand
Conference Name: 8th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 19-20 Dec, Bangkok Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/bangkok-icrtel-19-20-dec-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 19-20 December 2018 Conference Venue: KU Home, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 18 December 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: tera@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) TERA President: Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Dean, College of Education Technological Institute of the Philippines, Philippines Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Teaching, Education & Learning (Vernacular Session, e....

ICRTEL 2019 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 24-25 Feb, Dubai

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