Trans people in legal limbo under Latin American lockdowns - rights groups

Latin American coronavirus lockdowns separating men and women endanger trans people who may not fall into traditional categories, say LGBT+ advocates

Climate disasters seen increasing conflict risk in large countries

Extreme weather bring greater risk of conflict in underdeveloped countries with large populations and ethnic tensions


U.S. eases ban on gay blood donors amid coronavirus

The United States eased policy on LGBT+ men donating blood over rising concerns about supplies during the coronavirus crisis


Thai clothing factory compensates exploited migrant workers

The Thai supplier of US-based outdoor clothing brand Patagonia has reimbursed Burmese migrant workers over $100,000


EU lawmakers condemn Hungary for 'attack' on trans people over sex on IDs

Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has proposed banning transgender people from changing their sex on birth certificates


Fighting gangs with jobs, El Salvador non-profit steers youth away from crime

The El Salvador based organisation won the prestigious Skoll Award to keep youth away from gangs and crime


Coronavirus protections lacking for Mexican farmworkers feeding the U.S.

Farmworkers both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border lack protective gear and run a major risk of illness, advocates said


Armed with good data, engineers wage quiet battle for cleaner air

As countries wage war on climate change and pollution from vehicles, a little-known transport group is providing the ammunition


Suspected slavery surges in UK with a record 10,000 reports

With numbers up 52%, anti-slavery groups called for more action to protect the vulnerable



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