Pride Month: UN’s transgender rights campaign goes global

Pride Month: UN’s transgender rights campaign goes global

“If we want a healthy world, then it needs to be a kind and welcoming one too,” said Benedict Phillips, the UNAIDS Director of Communications and Global Advocacy. That means ensuring all communities are included, especially marginalized groups, he said. However, in many countries, stigma, discrimination, and criminalization tend to make transgender people invisible, with extreme…

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has been invited to visit China next month

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has been invited to visit China next month

In 2017, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu went to China and met with President Xi Jinping. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says that he has received an invitation to visit China. In making the announcement today, Netanyahu emphasized that the United States is Israel’s main ally. According to the statement issued by Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office, US…

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CIA Director William Burns made a secret visit to Beijing last month, reports said

CIA Director William Burns made a secret visit to Beijing last month, reports said

CIA Director William Burns, file photo CIA director William Burns made a secret visit to Beijing last month. According to a Chinese newspaper, the CIA director met with Chinese intelligence officials. In this visit, the CIA chief emphasized the importance of keeping intelligence communications open between Washington and Beijing. The British newspaper Financial Times also…

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UNAIDS celebrates Pride Month, demands decriminalization worldwide

UNAIDS celebrates Pride Month, demands decriminalization worldwide

Pride Month provides an opportunity to celebrate the resilience, diversity, and achievements of LGBTQI individuals, UNAIDS said in a press release, while also reflecting on continuing struggle for full equality, dignity and recognition. This momentous occasion also serves as a reminder of the important collective commitment to human rights, equality, and the urgent need to…

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