'Nowhere to go': U.S. pandemic prison releases prompt housing concerns

Many jails have drastically reduced their populations amid coronavirus fears, but where do ex-prisoners go once they’re out?

Pakistan launches electric vehicle plan with cars in slow lane

The goal is to have at least 30% of all vehicles running on electricity by 2030 - but cars have been left out of first phase after pushback from automakers


LGBT+ marches from London to New York call for end to racism

More than half of LGBT+ people of colour experience discrimination from members of their own community


Egypt court jails belly dancer for ‘debauchery’ in social media crackdown

Sama El-Masry was sentenced to three years in prison posting "indecent" videos and photos on TikTok


Gay, trans Brazilians pummeled by coronavirus economic crisis

More than twice as many LGBT+ Brazilians are unemployed compared to the general population.


After drought, Kenya's herders hammered by coronavirus curbs

Livestock-keepers had been hoping for a good year to help them recover from drought but have struggled to sell their animals as pandemic disrupted markets


New York's Stonewall Inn seeks help to fight closure after lockdown

The bar that gave its name to the modern LGBT+ rights movement needs to raise $100,000 to stay afloat


Bangladesh sex workers face hunger, abuse as coronavirus hits trade

Many are having to skip meals and report being beaten by brokers unpaid due to the lack of work


Opinion

OPINION: I'm a young Black man who used to oppose Black Lives Matter

The #BlackLivesMatter movement opened my eyes to the extent of anti-Black racism in the United States today



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