OPINION: We must take our data out of the closet for the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ people
All sectors, including young people, civil society and the media, need to advocate for the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals
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
DeSantis' hand-picked Walt Disney World oversight board meets for the first time
A new board controlling Walt Disney World's special taxing district in Florida meets for the first time, as Governor DeSantis' hand-picked group gets ready to end the entertainment giant's "corporate kingdom"
Hungary vows to fight in EU court to defend anti-LGBT law
Hungary's Justice Minister said that Budapest would fight in the Court of Justice of the EU to defend an education law that Brussels says discriminates against people on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity
International Women’s Day: Spotlighting the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s work in driving gender equality
International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the contributions and achievements of women and girls around the world, but also a pivotal moment to recognise the persistent inequalities that perpetuate the gender divide. This piece outlines some of the ways in which the Foundation’s approach to advancing media freedom, fostering more inclusive economies and promoting human rights supports women and girls around the world, part of its broader mission to strengthen free, fair and informed societies.
Canada repeals historic laws targeting women, LGBTQ community
Canada has expunged historic indecency and anti-abortion laws targeting women and the LGBTQ community
Russia won't play 'dangerous gender games' - parliamentary head
Russia will not play "dangerous gender games", the head of its upper house of parliament said in a vehement attack on sexual minorities in a message marking International Women's Day
Reporting and Communicating on Women’s Economic Justice in Africa
Christine Mungai - a writer and journalist in Nairobi, Kenya - reflects on her experience training a cohort of journalists and communications officers for the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s six week “Reporting and Communicating on Women’s Economic Justice in Africa” programme.
Nominees for the 2023 TrustLaw Awards announced
The Thomson Reuters Foundation is delighted to announce the nominees for its annual TrustLaw Awards, which recognise remarkable pro bono projects undertaken by legal teams with NGOs and social enterprises around the world through the TrustLaw service.