Speaking ahead of the funeral of the former Pope, Benedict XVI, this Thursday, human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell said: “Pope Benedict was an unrepentant homophobe. Some of his doctrinal ...

A searing critique of straight supremacism with an agenda for social transformation London, UK − 13 February 2019 By Peter Tatchell The Gay Liberation Front Manifesto, published in London in 1971, was ...

“The decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia is a betrayal of the values that football should stand for: inclusivity, fairness, and respect for human rights. Saudi Arabia’s appalling ...

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has said “sorry” to the LGBT+ community for his force’s past homophobic persecution. He’s the first UK police chief to apologise. In a personal ...

Eight members of Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light were arrested during a protest in Kuala Lumpur in solidarity with the LGBT+ community. Their protest, outside the downtown Sogo shopping mall on ...

Responding to FIFA’s letter urging national football teams to keep politics out of the World Cup, human rights defender, Peter Tatchell, said: “FIFA is trying to pressure national teams to drop their ...

The PTF examines nature and the factors behind these threats, using real-world examples to illustrate the challenges faced by LGBTs in 2025.

In each of these three cases, the Met assured the LGBTQ+ community that they had learned from their errors and that sub-standard investigations would not be repeated. But then came the Port murders, ...

The kicking to death of Boothe 30 years ago provoked anger in the LGBT+ community, led to the formation of the queer rights direct action group OutRage! and forced a massive overhaul of police policy ...

Why trans critics are wrong & how we can ensure women’s safety London, UK – 29 November 2021 Peter Tatchell, Director of the Peter Tatchell Foundation, writes: For over five decades, I have argued ...

Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has written to the Saudi Football Federation, urging them to meet with him and to guarantee the safety, dignity and rights of LGBT+ players, officials and fans ...

First, I was put in a pit in a village without food for many days. I can still remember how hard these days were in that small space where I was a prisoner. After some days, someone just appeared and ...