Will EU show of strength against Hungary deter anti-LGBTQ+ laws?
The decision of EU heavyweights France and Germany to join proceedings against Hungary sends a strong message, LGBTQ+ activists say
Lesbian Visibility Week: the legal industry needs to embrace intersectionality
As we celebrate Lesbian Visibility Week, lawyer Jacqui Rhule-Dagher argues the legal industry must address the intersectional needs of its employees
Investing in climate-conscious enterprises to protect Latin America’s biodiversity
Further loss of biodiversity would be a devastating cultural and economic blow to Latin America, but this is not a localised issue – it also endangers global health, food security, and social and political stability. Calvert Impact Capital, Inc. is addressing this issue by investing in high-impact mission-driven organisations that have a social and environmental focus. By providing its investors and partners with positive financial, social and environmental returns, Calvert Impact Capital offers holistic solutions to problems of environmental degradation.
Reflections on the International Festival of Journalism in Perugia
The Thomson Reuters Foundation participated in the 2023 International Festival of Journalism in Perugia. Read five highlights from our CEO, Antonio Zappulla, from the festival including the impact of AI on journalism to how we must combat legal threats to press freedom.
LGBTQ Ugandans live in fear as new law looms
As Uganda's parliament passed some of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ legislation last month, LGBTQ Ugandans live in fear
Japanese fete LGBTQ progress, demand marriage rights as G7 summit looms
First Pride parade in four years in Tokyo, celebrates advances in LGBTQ rights but demandes Japan join other advanced nations in legally recognising same-sex marriage
Understanding the rights of undocumented migrant women in Europe
Through TrustLaw, The The European Network of Migrant Women was connected to the legal teams from Hogan Lovells LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Linklaters LLP, Uría Menéndez Abogados and Selma Korichi (independent lawyer) to map the fundamental rights of undocumented migrant women's in the legal systems at the European Union level and in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Hungary, Spain, Sweden, and Greece.
LGBTQ+ rights lag in Pacific despite Cook Islands' gay sex move
The Cook Islands has voted to decriminalise gay sex but LGBTQ+ people in Pacific Island nations face persistent homophobia
Uganda's president sends anti-LGBTQ bill back to parliament for 'strengthening'
The bill's passage last month has already triggered a wave of arrests, evictions and mob attacks against LGBTQ Ugandans
Parliament, not courts, best place to debate same-sex marriage, India minister says
India's top court heard appeals asking for same-sex marriage to be recognised