Trans-led organization relocating trans asylum seekers from the countries with the harshest anti-LGBTQ penalties, while providing logistical & emotional support
The unprecedented attack on the #LGBTQ community in Jordan 🇯🇴, Lebanon 🇱🇧 & Turkey 🇹🇷.
Thank you @MohamdEch for shedding light on what is happening in our region 🏳️🌈 https://t.co/JziMUtqx92
On a visit to Uganda, the Iranian president praised their anti-LGBTQ law, the harshest on earth, which was enacted last May: "We must work together (with Uganda) to fight against homosexuality, which is one of the dirtiest things that has happened in the history of mankind"
Souad Massi - Dessine-moi un pays (Official music video) https://t.co/zUdo6N3lsZ via @YouTube
“Draw me a country” by the great Franco-Algerian artist @smassiofficiel . Souad wrote the song for asylum seekers after watching in horror Afghans jumping on a plane taking off.
USA is the 3rd biggest amount of requests for help received by @RainbowRailroad , after Afghanistan, and Uganda. Now you know why have been sending our cases to France, The Netherlands and Canada so far, and not the USA.
A new report ranks the U.S. among the top 10 countries where LGBTQI+ people feel unsafe and are requesting assistance. CEO of @RainbowRailroad, an organization that helps LGBTQI+ populations escape persecution, @KimahliPowell discusses this startling revelation. @hari
💔 Urgent Help Needed!
Meet Zen, a brave 23-year-old trans man living in constant fear in Syria. His parents and the police are actively searching for him, leaving him no safe space.
We have a rescue plan, Link in bio
Uganda legalized #LGBTQI hate.
"As an asylee from Egypt, I understand the violent repercussion of anti-LGBTQI+ laws. When hate becomes legalized, the violence is inescapable and nowhere is safe"
Read the entire message from Iman Le Caire, Executive Director of Trans Asylias ⬇️
Here are the complete rankings on the #RainbowEurope Map 2023:
1.🇲🇹 Malta 89.30%
2.🇧🇪 Belgium 76.38%
3.🇩🇰 Denmark 75.55%
4.🇪🇸 Spain 74.10%
5.🇮🇸 Iceland 70.62%
6.🇫🇮 Finland 69.63%
7.🇱🇺 Luxembourg 68.04%
8.🇸🇪 Sweden 67.98%
9.🇳🇴 Norway 67.43%
10.🇫🇷 France 63.31%
"This is a slap in the face to all of us at a time when we are under assault by haters and state legislatures all over the country, and from someone who should know better," writes John Casey. https://t.co/uL0dgu3Uk7
Thank you @PinkNews for highlighting our founder, a #trans asylee who is wholeheartedly committed to relocating asylum seekers facing gender persecution.
May we all be as brave and empowered as @ImanLeCaire ❤️
PLEASE support our work! https://t.co/gWT0R3Sf08
#Asylum#LGBTQ
"This is a conversation worth having in ways that can actually build bridges. That don’t fan the flames of hatred or division, that don't enable lawmakers or justice systems to look the other way when Black trans people are under attack." @itsgabrielleu
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A transgender asylum seeker committed suicide in Turkey due to terrible conditions!
Last week in the EU Parliament, we discussed about the EU's policy of externalising borders, and I warned that Turkey is not safe! If we don’t stop this wrong policy, many lives will be lost!
We are in the process of relocating Robin, young Egyptian trans woman, in a very safe country. Please donate and share as we urgently need funds to be able to save Robin.
https://t.co/kiV3Rl0zu5