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31 01, 2019

Stop Homophobia Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Campaign Debuts in France

By JRL Charts|2019-01-31T14:17:30-08:00January 31st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: French Ministry of National Education, lgbt politics, lgbtq politics, LGBTQ Youth News and Politics | JRL CHARTS Official Coverage, SOS Homophobia, SOS Homophobia statistics, stop homophobia anti-lgbtq bullying campaign|

PARIS — (01-31-19) — France kicks off its nationwide Stop Homophobia Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Campaign in schools. The government is making it a mission to combat homophobia in its schools by launching the anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign in high schools. The French Ministry of National Education and Youth announced on Feb.28, the kick off of the camapaign [...]

24 01, 2019

Gay Congressman Jean Wyllys Escapes Brazil Over Death Threats

By JRL Charts|2019-01-25T11:16:20-08:00January 24th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, councilwoman Marielle Franco, death threats, flees country, Gay Congressman, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, homophobia, homophobic, Jean Wyllys, lgbt politics|

LGBT POLITICS — (01-24-19) — Brazil’s only openly gay Congressman has left his job, home and country over multiple death threats. Elected three times to congress with his win last October with impressive numbers, Wyllys has left everything he owned and loved in Brazil. The news went viral following an interview published by daily Folha [...]

21 01, 2019

TV News Anchor Gets One Year In Jail for Interviewing Gay Man

By JRL Charts|2019-01-21T18:56:28-08:00January 21st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Egypt conservative media council, Egyptian TV News anchor, homophobic views, lgbt politics, LTC TV channel, male escort worker, Mohamed al-Ghiety, promoting homosexuality|

GIZA, EGYPT — (01-21-19) — Egyptian TV News anchor Mohamed al-Ghiety has been jailed for one year after interviewing a gay man on his privately owned LTC TV channel in the Muslim conservative country. The Giza court also fined Mohamed al-Ghiety, 3,000 Egyptian pounds ($167; £130) for allegedly promoting homosexuality on his show. Even though [...]

19 01, 2019

Montana School Blocks Access to Pro-LGBT Websites

By JRL Charts|2025-08-29T20:16:30-07:00January 19th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: ACLU, alternative sexual lifestyles, Billings High School students, Billings Public Schools, Brandon Newpher, Chief Information, Executive Director of Technology, Jay kaplan, lgbt politics, LGBT websites blocked, LGBTQ Education Rights, Michigan LGBT project staff attorney|

BILLINGS, MT — (01-19-19) — On January 14th, 2019, high school students in Billings, Montana can no longer access pro-LGBT websites while anti-LGBT websites are allowed to be accessed. According to Chief Information and Executive Director of Technology for Billings Public Schools Brandon Newpher, said that by filtering certain content, network security will be improved. [...]

18 01, 2019

London Gang Sentenced In Hate Crime Acid Attacks on Gay Men

By JRL Charts|2019-01-18T22:10:08-08:00January 18th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Acid Attacks on Gay Men, Detective Constable David Leitner, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, Huseyin Onel, lgbt politics, London, Mehmet Tekagac, Onur Ardic, six counts of casting a noxious substance, violent disorder, Wood Green Crown Court|

EAST LONDON — (01-18-19) — A London gang who launched an unprovoked attack, which resulted in a number of people being sprayed with a noxious substance, have been sentenced. Huseyin Onel, 24, of no fixed abode, but from the Hackney area, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for applying a noxious substance causing grievous [...]

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