Transgender individuals in West Bengal face identity crises and exclusion fears amid electoral roll revisions, complicating ...

Representatives of the transgender community met West Bengal chief electoral officer Manoj Agarwal on Wednesday with concerns over voter identity rules ...

Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, convener of Citizen's Platform for SDGs, today said amid rising fear and repression, vulnerable groups in Bangladesh say they have been forced into silence, with women, the ...

Citizen's Platform convener Debapriya Bhattacharya said participants unanimously identified security as the most critical ...

Socialite Orry using transphobic slurs highlights the strife within the queer community, where hate comes not just from ...

No matter how many hours you spend scouring blogs and Googling statistics, there’s no way of knowing exactly what your ...

As a film reviewer and obsessive follower of the Academy’s international feature category, I’m willing to bet that several films from Middle Eastern countries will make the shortlist. And even posit ...

The vaunted return of the comic to Egyptian TV brought hope for beleaguered Arab audiences but it appeared that some topics ...

"While they were hitting me, I could hear them saying how I was a disgrace to Sikhism," remembered Param Singh ...

Accessing public spaces has always been a challenge for trans women in India. Men fetishise and/or brutalise them, cis women ...

Bangladesh's hijra community remains trapped in systemic exclusion despite official recognition as a Hijra gender. Community leaders say they are still denied jobs, housing, education and even basic ...

Md Asaduzzaman on Saturday urged Bangladesh's political parties to make a firm public commitment to enact a strong and effective anti-discrimination act, saying such a commitment should be a ...