Sunday, December 11, 2011
   
Text Size
image image image image
Obama: We Must Stand Up For The Rights Of Gays And Lesbians Everywhere President Obama has issued a memorandum announcing that the fair treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people worldwide is a major priority of United States’ foreign policy and human rights advocacy. 
ANOTHER BONUS DAY ON GLOBALGIVING CHALLENGE Owing to the success of the GlobalGiving Challenge Bonus Day on 7th December during when on-line donations were matched, GlobalGiving has announced a second Bonus Day, on 14th December. Your donations for our Safe Space Shelter will be matched on 14th December!!
Malawi to Review Controversial Anti-Homosexuality Law Malawian Justice Minister Ephraim Chiume said Thursday that President Bingu wa Mutharika has ordered the Malawi Law Commission to review several controversial laws, including a law banning homosexual acts.
ICASA Conference Opens Amid Anti-gay Sentiments The 16th International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA), opened officially on Sunday 4th December, in Adis Ababa amid anti-gay sentiments made by religious groups.   

Sec. Clinton To UN: ‘Gay Rights Are Human Rights, And Human Rights Are Gay Rights’

Recognizing that America’s own record on LGBT equality is “far from perfect,” Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called on nations around the world to recognize that “gay rights are human rights and human rights are gay rights,” during a speech in Geneva, Switzerland.

Read more: Sec. Clinton To UN: ‘Gay Rights Are Human Rights, And Human Rights Are Gay Rights’

 
Move
-

Columnists

Top Headline

  The 2011 Human Rights Day, whose theme is Celebrate Human Rights,  will be obserned on 9th of December as the 10th (the official calendar day) falls on a Saturday.     Human Rights Day this year will have a two-fold focus: to celebrate the work of human...

Read More...
Ruto Is Consistently Homophobic

Something about Hon. William Ruto violently reminds me of President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and President Ahamedinejan of Iran. Just like the three presidents, he can be a disarming and articulate speaker. He communicates...

Read More...

  •    Human Rights Support for human rights advocacy for and urge the government to freedom of speech and freedom from political, ethnic or religious persecution. Speak out against unlawful imprisonment and torture. Help IDPs and refugees displaced by political...

Read More...
Move
-

Get Informed

Top Headline

Human Rights Law and the LGBTI Community in Kenya

Human Rights Law and the LGBTI Community in Kenya

This book, attempts to explain in very simple and clear terms, what the LGBTI rights are. That these Rights are neither Special Rights, nor are they New Rights. Indeed when in 1996, some 20 leading Human Rights lawyers sat in the city of Yogyakarta – Indonesia,...

Read More...

Gay Kenya News letter

Gay Kenya News letter Launched; To receive our Monthly newsletter:  email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Read More...

Membership & Inquiries

Membership & Inquiries

Membership & Inquiries       Benefits of Membership While GKT remains primarily a Human Rights Advocacy group, it is also a membership group and offers services only for its membership. These include: Participating in our Advocacy activities While frontline...

Read More...

News Highlights

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7

Videos

My story

  • My story   ( 3 )
    Is the Gay Life Really Meant to be?

Events

TransForm the World

Login Form