What We Learned Facilitating a Security Workshop in Guatemala
Contributed by: Laura Pirkl - Middle East and North Africa Program Intern for OutRightIn March, OutRight facilitated a safety and security workshop in Guatemala for LGBTIQ activists. The workshop...
View ArticleGuatemala: Lesbian Activists Threatened
SUMMARYViolence against Human Rights Defenders has been a serious problem in Guatemala for years. UN Special Representative Hina Jilani visited the country in 2003 and wrote in her report that “... the...
View ArticleGuatemala: Shadow Report on the Situation of Lesbian, Bisexual, Transexual...
Shadow Report on the Situation of Lesbian, Bisexual, Transexual and Transgender Women with Respect to Discrimination.UpdateIn its concluding observations to the government of Guatemala, the CEDAW...
View ArticleGuatemala: Demand an Investigation into Attack on "Our Gay Beauty" Event
Summary On October 18, 2008, two Guatemalan organizations—Amigos contra el Sida and Asociación Gay de Samayac—organized an event called “Our Gay Beauty” in Samayac Suchitepéquez. The event itself was...
View ArticleGuatemala: Stop Trans Murders in Guatemala
Join the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) and OTRANS Reinas de la Noche in calling on Guatemalan President, Mr. Alvaro Colom, and other authorities to condemn and seek...
View ArticleGuatemala: Terminemos con los Asesinatos Trans
Acompañe a la Comisión Internacional de Derechos Humanos para Gays y Lesbianas (IGLHRC) y a OTRANS – Reinas de la Noche en un llamado al presidente de Guatemala Sr. Alvaro Colom y otras autoridades...
View ArticleREDLACTRANS Demands Guatemalan Government Follow up on Recommendations of the...
IGLHRC believes that a vital part of our mission is supporting the work of activist organizations and allies by disseminating important information on human rights issues affecting LGBT communities...
View ArticleComunicado De Prensa Exigiendole al Gobierno de Guatemala de Seguimiento a...
IGLHRC piensa que un parte fundamental de su misión apoya la trabajo de las organizaciones y los aliados por diseminar la información importante sobre las temas de los derechos humanos afectando las...
View ArticleHuman Rights Violations of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT)...
This report is a joint submission by Organización Trans Reinas de la Noche (OTRANS), Red Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Personas Trans (RED LACTRANS), the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights...
View ArticleGuatemala
I. Not Yet in Place: Integral Protection for Marriage and Family Act(Introduced in 2007 but not yet voted on) a. Furthermore, in 2007, the Guatemalan legislature introduced the “,” which would bar...
View ArticleWhat We Learned Facilitating a Security Workshop in Guatemala
Contributed by: Laura Pirkl - Middle East and North Africa Program Intern for OutRightIn March, OutRight facilitated a safety and security workshop in Guatemala for LGBTIQ activists. The workshop...
View Article