LGBTQ+ rights in Asia: Progress and setbacks in 2023
Nepal gave the go-ahead for same-sex marriages this year, while courts upheld bans in Japan and India
Part II - Life in exile: a gay Afghan teacher's diary
A gay Afghan teacher shares his dreams of studying to become a journalist in the UK as he fears arrest in Islamabad
Part I - Life after escaping the Taliban, a gay Afghan teacher's diary
Openly follows the story of a gay Afghan teacher as he flees Taliban-held Afghanistan for Pakistan
Kurt Schork Awards: A winner’s story
For 13 years, the Thomson Reuters Foundation has proudly supported and hosted the Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism. In this interview, 2019 Freelance Award winner Amanda Sperber talks about her investigations and the impact of winning the award.
Harnessing legal pro bono to create safe houses for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers and refugees
With pro bono legal support from Weil, Gotshal & Manges facilitated through TrustLaw, the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s global pro bono service, Micro Rainbow received tax and structuring advice, enabling them to open 20 safe houses across the UK for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers and refugees.
Thomson Reuters Foundation publishes 2022 Annual Report
The Thomson Reuters Foundation has published its 2022 Annual Report . This comprehensive report showcases our work over the last year, from key achievements and milestones to an overview of our impact and a detailed breakdown of our annual accounts.
After King Charles, could Britain have an openly LGBTQ+ monarch?
As Britain celebrates the coronation of King Charles on Saturday, could there ever be an LGBTQ+ monarch?
Women's Day protesters rally for rights, with focus on Iran and Afghanistan
Rallies marking International Women's Day took place around the world on Wednesday with a focus on Afghanistan, where girls are denied the right to education, and Iran, which has seen mass protests on women's rights in recent months