📢 Do you know a courageous human rights defender in Kenya?

Nominate them for this year’s #HRDAwardsKE 👇

You’re not alone, you’re a survivor.

This Sexual Awareness Month, let’s stand together. Reach out for help; you deserve support. Check out our resources and emergency contacts. #SexualAwarenessMonth #YouAreNotAlone #SurvivorStrong

📌📌IKO KAZI📌📌

CREAW seeks to recruit an experienced Information Technology (IT) specialist to support the growth and management of its IT department and associated IT functions.

Click on the link for more information home.creaw.org/job/it-communi…
#IkoKaziKE

CASE UPDATE

#justiceforedwinchiloba

On the 8th and 9th of April 2024, the Commission's lawyers were once again present at the Eldoret High Court before Hon. Justice Reuben Nyakundi.

The trial is set to continue on May 7th.
#JusticeForAll #ProtectQueerKenyans

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month....Here is how to support survivors. #justiceisours

Today's newspaper front-pages:

Yesterday, Vice President and presidential candidate of the ruling NPP, Dr. Bawumia, publicly commented on the LGBTQ+ topic. Citing his Islamic faith, Bawumia said he is against homosexuality and his position won't change when he becomes President.

As a person living with HIV, I know I play a role in ensuring there are no new HIV cases

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The Centre For Minority Rights & Strategic Litigation condemns the recent invasion of Mvita Clinic sparked by hateful misinformation. Mvita Clinic, like all healthcare providers, serves the entire community. Targeting them for LGBTQ+ inclusion is discriminatory and an attack on the basic right to health. >>>

Calling all passionate advocates and lawyers to join us in the fight for equality and justice. Together, let's create a world where everyone can live authentically and without fear✊🏾❤️

Applications close on 26th of April!

#EqualityAndJusticeForAll #ikokazike

📢 Join us in shaping the future of LGBTIQ advocacy! 🏳️‍🌈

ILGA Asia invites passionate individuals from the Global South to apply for our Community of Practice on Organisational Development.

To learn more:
bit.ly/POPCommunityOf…

Wishing you and your family a joyful Eid-ul-Fitr filled with love, laughter, and blessings. Eid Mubarak! 🎉🕌 #CompassionInAction #GSMInclusion

Sending heartfelt wishes to our Muslim siblings as they celebrate Eid today. May your homes be filled with love, your hearts with peace, and your lives with joy. Eid Mubarak! 🌙✨ #Eid #Eid mubarak2024

❗️ The ICJ is appalled by the #Uganda 🇺🇬 Constitutional Court's refusal to strike down the 'Anti-Homosexuality Act'.

We join activists, CSOs, UN Human Rights & others in condemning this affront to the human rights of #LGBTIQ + persons.

🌐 Full statement: icj.org/uganda-icj-con…

Congo, DRC

Considering new anti-gay bill;
MP says criminalizing homosexuality needed to promote ‘cultural sovereignty’

Our fragility at the fore.

'Cultural Sovereignty' & 'fight against “neo-colonialism,”- criminalizing citizens

Yes, it is 2024.👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿
76crimes.com/2024/04/08/con…

Uganda: Court’s verdict on anti-LGBTQ+ law put queers in harm’s way.

khrc.or.ke/press-release/…

galck+ remains committed to creating safe and enabling environments for LGBTQ+ people in Kenya. We recognise that the fight for equality in Uganda directly impacts the well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals across East Africa.

Better together

From the intersex resolution being adopted yesterday by The Human Rights Council to as recent as HIV being eliminated via gene editing, here’s some of the latest 🏳️‍🌈 News worldwide.

In Solidarity with our LGBTQI+ siblings in Uganda against the recent decision of the constitutional court to stay the AHA2023.
We affirm the God-given rights and dignity of all individuals regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
#ResilienceInAction
#AriseYouQueers

Heart-breaking news as court of Uganda rejects petition to overturn The Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023. We stand in solidarity with the LGBTI+ community in Uganda whose rights to freedom, safety and equality remain compromised. #RepealAHA #AHA2023