Migrant workers face cruel summer as COVID-19 batters European tourism

As the coronavirus ravages Europe's tourism industry, the livelihoods of millions of migrant workers are at risk

South Korea nightclub coronavirus outbreak shines light on LGBT+ protection

LGBT+ community hopes the government's coronavirus action will lead to wider discussion about protection for LGBT+ people


Global push urged for COVID-19 vaccine could help climate too

Building the international cooperation needed to swiftly create and distribute a coronavirus vaccine could help with other threats too


UK gangs could recruit more child drug mules as lockdown lifts

Britain’s crime agency says county lines gangs could use more children to transport drugs as lockdown easing boosts business


Aid workers race to stop coronavirus spreading in world's largest refugee camp

At least three Rohingya refugees have been tested positive for the coronavirus in the last two days


African countries get new tool to predict climate-related disasters

Most African countries have lacked good forecasting methods as weather becomes increasingly extreme


Robot dog to noodle hats: eight quirky ways cities are encouraging distancing

Novelty hats and panda toys are among the unusual tools used to reinforce distancing rules in crowded cities


Mexico sees deadliest year for LGBT+ people in five years

In 2019, 117 lesbian, gay, bi and trans people were killed in Mexico


Opinion

OPINION: How can we protect refugees during the COVID-19 crisis?

Social distancing and hand washing are hard for migrants and refugees in overcrowded conditions - what can be done to help?


OPINION: The UK has a crucial role to play supporting LGBT+ people globally

On International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and Interphobia (IDAHOBIT) all governments should remember their role in limiting the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on LGBT+ people



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