International Issue Submissions
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Universal Periodic Review - LGBTIQ+ Rights - July 2025
Monday, May 19, 2025
Monday, April 7, 2025
Andorra - Universal Periodic Review - Gender-based violence and LGBTIQ+ rights - April 2025
Monday, January 13, 2025
Monday, January 6, 2025
Monday, April 8, 2024
Ethiopia - Stakeholder Report for the United Nations Universal Periodic Review
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Monday, January 8, 2024
Friday, May 26, 2023
![[ai] The flag of Jamaica featuring a diagonal yellow cross dividing the green and black sections. The top and bottom sections are green, while the left and right sections are black. [ai] The flag of Jamaica featuring a diagonal yellow cross dividing the green and black sections. The top and bottom sections are green, while the left and right sections are black.](/Res/250/jamaica 2 7.png)
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Jamaica - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - LGBT - May 2023
![[ai] The national flag of Kenya features horizontal stripes of black, red, and green, with a central red stripe bordered by white. A Maasai shield is displayed in the center, flanked by two white spears. [ai] The national flag of Kenya features horizontal stripes of black, red, and green, with a central red stripe bordered by white. A Maasai shield is displayed in the center, flanked by two white spears.](/Res/250/Kenya 3 7.jpeg)
Monday, January 9, 2023
Kenya - The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - LGBTIQ+ - January 9
Monday, October 3, 2022
Uganda - Committee Against Torture - Alternative Report Relating to the Death Penalty - October 2022
Monday, October 3, 2022
Monday, September 12, 2022
Ethiopia - Human Rights Committee - Civil and Political Rights, LGBTQI+ Rights - September 2022
Monday, September 12, 2022
Nicaragua - Human Rights Committee - Gender-based Violence & LGBTIQ+ Rights - September 2022
Monday, September 12, 2022
Monday, August 29, 2022
Monday, August 29, 2022
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Monday, January 31, 2022
Russian Federation - Human Rights Committee - LGBTIQ+ Rights - January 2022
Monday, January 24, 2022
Monday, September 20, 2021
Kenya - African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights - LGBTIQ+ Rights - September 2021
Monday, August 17, 2020
Ethiopia - Human Rights Committee (List of Issues) - Civil and Political Rights - August 2020
![[ai] The flag of Russia, featuring three horizontal stripes: white at the top, blue in the middle, and red at the bottom. [ai] The flag of Russia, featuring three horizontal stripes: white at the top, blue in the middle, and red at the bottom.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 3.52.17 PM 4 6.png)
Monday, June 1, 2020
Russian Federation - Human Rights Committee (List of Issues) - LGBTIQ+ Rights - June 2020
Monday, January 13, 2020
Kenya - Human Rights Committee - LGBTIQ+ Rights (List of Issues) - January 2020
![[ai] The flag of Honduras, featuring three horizontal stripes: blue on the top and bottom, with a white stripe in the center that has five blue stars arranged in an X pattern. [ai] The flag of Honduras, featuring three horizontal stripes: blue on the top and bottom, with a white stripe in the center that has five blue stars arranged in an X pattern.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-05-06 at 12.54.14 PM 9.png)
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Honduras - Universal Periodic Review - Violence Against Women - October 2019
![[ai] The national flag of Mexico, featuring three vertical stripes: green on the left, white in the center, and red on the right. The coat of arms, depicting an eagle holding a snake on a cactus, is centered on the white stripe. [ai] The national flag of Mexico, featuring three vertical stripes: green on the left, white in the center, and red on the right. The coat of arms, depicting an eagle holding a snake on a cactus, is centered on the white stripe.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 1.42.27 PM 7.png)
Monday, September 16, 2019
Mexico - Human Rights Committee - Gender-based Violence and LGBTIQ+ Rights - September 2019
Friday, March 22, 2019
El Salvador - Human Rights Council - Violence Against Women and LGBTIQ+ Individuals - March 2019
![[ai] The flag of Mexico featuring three vertical stripes: green on the left, white in the center, and red on the right. The central white stripe displays the national coat of arms, which includes an eagle holding a snake on a cactus. [ai] The flag of Mexico featuring three vertical stripes: green on the left, white in the center, and red on the right. The central white stripe displays the national coat of arms, which includes an eagle holding a snake on a cactus.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 1.42.27 PM 2 6.png)
Friday, March 22, 2019
Mexico - Convention Against Torture - Gender-based Violence and LGBTIQ+ Rights - March 2019
![[ai] The flag of Mexico featuring three vertical stripes: green on the left, white in the center, and red on the right. The national emblem, consisting of an eagle holding a serpent and perched on a cactus, is displayed in the white stripe at the center. [ai] The flag of Mexico featuring three vertical stripes: green on the left, white in the center, and red on the right. The national emblem, consisting of an eagle holding a serpent and perched on a cactus, is displayed in the white stripe at the center.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 1.42.27 PM 3 6.png)
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Mexico - Human Rights Council - Gender-based Violence and LGBTIQ+ Rights - March 2018
Monday, March 12, 2018
Monday, February 12, 2018
Liberia - Human Rights Council – Harmful Practices and Violence against Women – Feb. 2018
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Cameroon - Human Rights Council - CAMFAIDS - LGBTIQ+ Rights - October 2017
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Cameroon - Committee Against Torture - LGBTIQ+ Rights & Gender-based Violence - October 2017
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Cameroon - Human Rights Council - CAMFAIDS - LGBTIQ+ Rights - October 2017
Friday, July 1, 2016
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
El Salvador - Human Rights Committee LOIPR - Violence Against Women - April 2015
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Monday, August 7, 2023
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Friday, December 12, 2025
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Building Global Networks: The Advocates at the annual ILGA-Europe Conference
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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Monday, March 31, 2025
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Educating on Trans Rights: International Trans Day of Visibility
Friday, March 21, 2025
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Thursday, March 20, 2025
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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The Advocates in Geneva: Highlights from the 49th Spring Session of the UPR
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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Monday, November 11, 2024
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Thursday, September 12, 2024
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Addressing Discrimination and Violence Against LGBTQ+ Individuals
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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Tuesday, June 25, 2024
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Monday, June 17, 2024
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Friday, June 14, 2024
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Monday, June 10, 2024
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Monday, June 3, 2024
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Monday, October 30, 2023
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Safeguarding Our Space, Our Gains, and Women’s Rights as Human Rights
Friday, August 4, 2023
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Strategies Of Civil Society To Counter The Far-Right Backlash Against Human Rights
Friday, June 30, 2023
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United in Diversity: Fighting the Anti-Trans Movement - The Advocast
Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Thursday, June 30, 2022
Profile
2022 Don & Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award Recipient: Neil Datta
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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Monday, May 16, 2022
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Working for Welcome, Demanding Dignity for Queer, Trans, and Non-Binary People Seeking Asylum
Monday, October 4, 2021
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Action
US Must Ensure Clear Pathways for Afghans Seeking Protection
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies: A 2021 Don & Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award Winner
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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The Advocates Welcomes First Steps, Calls for Sustained Commitment to Human Rights
Friday, November 6, 2020
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
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Friday, May 17, 2019
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Seeing signs of progress for LGBTIQ+ rights in Côte d’Ivoire
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
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![[ai] The national flag of Mexico, featuring three vertical stripes of green, white, and red with the national coat of arms centered on the white stripe. The coat of arms displays an eagle perched on a cactus, grasping a snake. [ai] The national flag of Mexico, featuring three vertical stripes of green, white, and red with the national coat of arms centered on the white stripe. The coat of arms displays an eagle perched on a cactus, grasping a snake.](/Res/250/mexico-26989_1280 7.png)
![[ai] A flag with a blue background featuring a horizontal white stripe in the center, adorned with five blue stars evenly spaced on the stripe. [ai] A flag with a blue background featuring a horizontal white stripe in the center, adorned with five blue stars evenly spaced on the stripe.](/Res/250/Honduras 7.png)
![[ai] The national flag of Sudan, featuring three horizontal stripes of red, white, and black, with a green triangle on the left side. [ai] The national flag of Sudan, featuring three horizontal stripes of red, white, and black, with a green triangle on the left side.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-26 at 11.25.25 AM 6.png)
![[ai] The flag of Russia featuring three horizontal stripes: white at the top, blue in the middle, and red at the bottom. [ai] The flag of Russia featuring three horizontal stripes: white at the top, blue in the middle, and red at the bottom.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 3.52.17 PM 2 6.png)
![[ai] The national flag of Iran featuring three horizontal stripes of green, white, and red. A red emblem with a stylized representation of a tulip and the word "Allah" in the center of the white stripe. Traditional Persian designs are along the top and bottom. [ai] The national flag of Iran featuring three horizontal stripes of green, white, and red. A red emblem with a stylized representation of a tulip and the word "Allah" in the center of the white stripe. Traditional Persian designs are along the top and bottom.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-22 at 1.19.55 PM 11.png)
![[ai] The flag of Nigeria, featuring three vertical stripes: two green stripes on the left and right sides, with a white stripe in the center. [ai] The flag of Nigeria, featuring three vertical stripes: two green stripes on the left and right sides, with a white stripe in the center.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 3.29.13 PM 6.png)
![[ai] The flag of Namibia features a blue field with a yellow sun, a diagonal red stripe bordered by white, and a green triangular section at the bottom. [ai] The flag of Namibia features a blue field with a yellow sun, a diagonal red stripe bordered by white, and a green triangular section at the bottom.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 2.49.53 PM 7.png)
