Resources

This report is the first ever global in-depth analysis of how laws against same-sex activity specifically impact lesbian and bisexual women, showing that it is illegal to be a lesbian or bisexual woman in almost a quarter of all the countries in the world.

Judgment of the Court of Appeal upholding the earlier decision of the High Court that the refusal of the Government of Botswana to allow the registration of a LGBT organisation was unconstitutional.

Report of the Human Dignity Trust on the extent and the consequences of the criminalisation of same-sex relations within the Commonwealth, prepared for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015 in Malta, in association with the Commonwealth Lawyers Association

This note examines how, in addition to the criminalisation of LGBT people being an indicator of poor governance and poor human rights in and of itself, countries that criminalise tend to rank poorly on other indicators too.

This briefing note explores points of connection between religion and the criminalisation of private, consensual, same-sex sexual activity.

This note explores how during times of turmoil (conflict, natural disasters or widespread violence) the LGBT community can be further exposed to a specific type of violence and exclusion in countries criminalising private, consensual same-sex activity.