Asylum & Refugees
Category: Politics & Activism
This tag is for individuals seeking refuge due to persecution based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Many countries have laws and programs in place to provide asylum to LGBTQ+ individuals fleeing violence or discrimination. LGBTQ+ refugees often face unique challenges in the asylum process. Resources and support are available for those navigating this process.
Source of law
- Convention relating to the Status of Refugees — International (1951) — In force
Reporting tagged Asylum & Refugees
- Bad Bunny's Halftime Show Embarrasses Trump
- Bad Bunny & Lady Gaga's Super Bowl Moment
- Trump's nominee said lesbian union leader should get death penalty
- Gus Kenworthy Speaks Out Against ICE
- Nakuru Man Faces Deportation from Sweden Over LGBTQ Activism
- Council of Europe adopts resolution to ban conversion practices
- Trump's Rhetoric Sparks Alarm on Gender-Based Voting
- Gay Reverend Recounts Minneapolis ICE Protests
- Trump Falsely Links Trans People to Terrorism
- Queer women arm themselves amid MAGA violence