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41% of Indian women face violence before the age of 19  - 67% in Thailand having been subjected to harassment or violence in the past month. In UK , it was 57%. More than one in four (26%) women in India ...

Britain's far right in 2016: fractured, unpredictable, dispirited … and violent - In the UK , however, the extreme right is fractured, leaderless, confused and dispirited. It is also highly unpredictable and, on occasion, violent . Rather ...

UK's home for wartime codebreakers to become cyber education college -  The site where mathematician Alan Turing cracked Nazi Germany's 'unbreakable' Enigma code will become home to the UK's first national college of ...

Choose Scotland. Choose a high quality of life. - The index measured factors such as health, safety, tolerance, access to education and personal rights - based on data collected from 37 UK regions.

The UK rise in Neets: those not in education, employment or training - Movement to Work was established three years ago as a voluntary collaboration of UK employers aimed at tackling youth unemployment and helping ...

UK misses out on £45 billion due to youth unemployment record - The UK must reduce youth unemployment to improve economic growth, warns The Open University. The latest ONS figures on young people not in ...

British adults believe abuse in care homes is 'common' - Over half of British adults believe that abuse and neglect in care homes for the elderly is common, new research reveals. The older people's charity ...

A study says supermarkets can help older people fight loneliness by creating “slow lanes” - But new research from the UK shows there are times when what we need isn't less friction ... It's slowness—especially when it comes to older people .

Teen's suicide highlights need for Safe Schools - Safe Schools Coalition Australia (SSCA) is deeply saddened by the impact of bullying and discrimination on all LGBTI young people,” a spokesman ...

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill to make historic apology to LGBTIQ community - In what he describes as a symbolic gesture towards the LGBTI community, Weatherill will make the apology on December 1 to say sorry for past ...

Refugees are in urgent need of protection from sexual and gender-based violence - This is the terrifying reality for hundreds of thousands of women and girls and LGBTI refugees around the world, and the shameful inaction of wealthy ...

Chakkar to bring LGBTI characters to screens - The only other notable Nepali movie exploring LGBTI themes being the 2012 Deeya Maskey and Nisha Adhikari-starrer Soongava: Dance of the ...

Bullied Gay Teen's Suicide Not An Isolated Incident, Says LGBTI Youth Leader - Micah Scott, the CEO of leading Australian LGBTI youth group Minus18, said he was heartbroken by Tyrone's death, and had heard similar stories of ...

Sri Lanka votes in favour of LGBT expert post - Vitit Muntarbhorn of Thailand, who has a three-year mandate to investigate abuses against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex ( LGBTI ) ...

13-year-old's suicide sends shockwaves through LGBTI community - AUSTRALIA is reeling over news a 13-year-old took his own life after he was allegedly bullied about his sexuality. Brisbane year seven student Tyrone 

This is how LGBTI people are being welcomed and accepted in all levels of Welsh sport - Grassroots teams from all kinds of sports around the country are also getting involved, including Wales' only LGBTI football team Cardiff Dragons and ...

I was never tortured about being gay - but in football it's a different story - Inside the apartment, a film-set perfect loft of exposed bricks and artfully scuffed floors, Rocky bounces around while Tovey makes tea. Dressed in jogging pants and short-sleeved shirt, he looks impressively buff and apologises for the healthy almond-milk only option in the tea. “Sugar?” he asks. “Or are you sweet enough as you are?” His banter is quintessentially Essex (he was born in Billericay) but the cheeky smile suggests he’s playing it up.

Five ways not to be racist on gay dating apps - I bet you already know where these quotes come from. I am also pretty sure you've seen them. Yes, these are common quotes from Grindr profiles.

Gay Domestic Abuse Victims Urged To Speak Out -  Gay people living in abusive relationships are being urged to no longer suffer in silence, thanks to a new North East campaign. It aims to help gay , ...

Storm over local ban on French gay safe-sex posters - French judges are considering a controversial decision by several conservative mayors to take down HIV-awareness posters featuring gay love.

Getting homophobia off the pitch – Premiere League team up with Stonewall - The Premier League, Premiership Rugby, Football Association, English Football League and Rugby Football Union are teaming up with the LGBT ...

Sexual health advocates join forces with dating apps to encourage gay men to test for HIV - It's currently European HIV-Hepatitis Testing Week (18-25 Nov), and the UK's largest sexual health charity, Terrence Higgins Trust, has teamed up with ...

Singapore Voted Against Safeguard To Protect LGBT Discrimination: Here's Why It's Tricky - In Singapore, we respect the LGBTI community as an integral part of our society. In this regard, we wish to reiterate that Singapore strongly opposes ...

Here are the things that LGBTI people are being urged to do before Trump takes office - What impact will a Trump administration have on LGBTI protections? ... Deputy Legal Director with the Southern Poverty Law Center, LGBTI people ...