Uzbekistan’s LGBT community is under threat: Escalating human rights violations continue amid legal and social repression

The human rights situation in Uzbekistan is getting worse, especially for LGBTI people. There are still laws against "sodomy", human rights initiatives are restricted and the mistreatment and torture of gay, bisexual, and trans people continues without consequences.

We joined 51 organisations calling on the EU to honour commitments to victims of crime by adopting a strong Victims’ Rights Directive.

Five Trans Advocacy Week delegates delivered statements on behalf of 15 trans and gender diverse activists from the Global South and East. Watch the videos.

Learn how we protect the transgender community from anti-trans violence and hate crimes.

Todos os anos, a 20 de Novembro, pessoas trans e de género diverso se reúnem como comunidade para fazer luto aus nosses parentes perdides.

Cada año, el 20 de noviembre, las personas trans y de género diverso nos reunimos como comunidad para llorar la pérdida de nuestros hermanos.

Each year, on 20 November, trans and gender-diverse people gather as a community to mourn our lost siblings.

320 personas trans y de género diverso fueron asesinadas en todo el mundo en el último año. La mayoría de las víctimas eran mujeres negras y trans de color, y trabajadoras sexuales trans.

320 trans and gender-diverse people were reported murdered globally in the past year. Most victims were Black and trans women of colour, and trans sex workers.

Trans activists often face more safety and security risks. These toolkits help trans activists and organisations understand and reduce risk.

Explore our guide to use Uwazi, a powerful data management platform. We look at how to use Uwazi for trans rights advocacy & against anti-trans violence.

Um guia sobre como usar o Uwazi, uma poderosa plataforma de gerenciamento de dados. Analisamos especificamente como usar o Uwazi para defender os direitos das pessoas trans.