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JK Rowling dares police to arrest her as Scotland’s new hate crime laws come into force

But First Minister Humza Yousaf insisted that the new legislation would help tackle a ‘rising tide’ of hate

Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2024

‘An appalling direction’: UK activists criticise plans to redefine extremism

Veteran campaigners across political spectrum believe broader redefinition could silence non-majority opinions

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024

Alicia Keys criticised for Women’s Day event in ‘misogynist’ Saudi Arabia

The US singer has been called out by human rights activists for hosting a summit and performing on stage in the repressive state

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2024

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‘Brutally honest’ or ‘ham-fisted cliche’? What does All of Us Strangers say about being gay?

Writers including Chris Smith, Peter Tatchell and Jason Okundaye discuss Andrew Haigh’s film on growing up gay in the 1980s

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

Biggest by-election swings of all time: Labour shocks Tories in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire

Labour achieved a great swing of 23.9 points in Tamworth, Staffordshire, which is high enough to be ranked as the second highest swing by Labour at a by-election since 1945.

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2023

IOC amends Olympic Charter to strengthen its human rights commitments

The IOC Session approved the inclusion of additional wordings to the Olympic Charter to strengthen its human rights commitments. IOC President Thomas Bach termed it a major step in IOC's commitment towards respect for human rights. The IOC also aligned the Charter with the Guidelines on Athlete Expression.

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

City of London Police chief apologises to LGBT+ community for historical persecution

Commissioner Angela McLaren apologised for the ‘damaging ways laws were enforced’

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2023

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Matty Healy spoke for us on stage in Malaysia

Letters: Praise for singer Matty Healy and campaigner Peter Tatchell for highlighting the plight of LGBTQ+ people in Malaysia

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023

Why I live in Elephant & Castle: activist Peter Tatchell on his vibrant, changing south London area

Human rights activist Peter Tatchell has lived here for 45 years. He tells Emma Magnus what the area has gained — and lost

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

Matty Healy is not a ‘white saviour’ for showing solidarity with Malaysia’s LGBTQ+ people

The Kuala Lumpur regime will be delighted that the focus is on the 1975, rather than the human rights abuses the band condemned, says activist Peter Tatchell

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023

Pride Month: Top photographs from The Independent archive

Take a look at Independent archive prints this Pride Month

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Elton John says Phillip Schofield affair reaction was ‘totally homophobic’

LGBTQ+ campaigner Peter Tatchell and actor Rupert Everett have also spoken out on the subject

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2023

Elton John says Phillip Schofield affair furore has been ‘totally homophobic’

’Candle in the Wind’ singer said there would not have been the same amount of coverage if the presenter had a relationship with a woman

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Elton John weighs in on Phillip Schofield affair furore

John said there would not have been the same amount of coverage if the presenter had a relationship with a woman

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

Sir Elton John: Phillip Schofield affair furore is homophobic

The singer said there would not have been the same amount of coverage if the presenter had had a relationship with a woman.

Liverpool Echo · Jun 19, 2023

Elton John hits out as he discusses Phillip Schofield's affair

Sir Elton John has condemned the treatment of the former This Morning presenter

Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023

Elton John defends Phillip Schofield and says affair reaction is homophobic

Sir Elton John has said the backlash over former This Morning host Phillip Schofield's 'unwise but not illegal' affair with a much younger ITV employee was 'totally homophobic'

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023

Met chief apologises for force’s treatment of LGBTQ+ people

Sir Mark Rowley makes apology in letter to activist Peter Tatchell, and says there is still ‘much for us to do’

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Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023

Met Police chief in ‘historic first’ apology over LGBT+ victimisation

Sir Mark Rowley has said ‘sorry to all of the communities we have let down’ for the force’s homophobic failings

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: The Met’s apology to LGBT+ people is welcome, but incomplete

It IS a welcome apology. In a letter to the campaigner Peter Tatchell, the head of the Metropolitan Police has said sorry for historic failings towards the LGBT+ community.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

Head of UK's biggest police force says sorry for past treatment of LGBTQ+ community

The head of Britain’s biggest police force has apologized for the department's past treatment of the LGBTQ+ community

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Met Police chief says sorry for past LGBT+ failings in ‘ground-breaking step’

The #ApologiseNow! campaign was supported by the late television star Paul O’Grady before his death in March.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023

‘Baffled’ Jeremy Clarkson hits out at Phillip Schofield ‘witch hunt’

’It seems to me he is only guilty of being what he said he was: gay,’ Jeremy Clarkson says

Manchester Evening News · Jun 4, 2023

'Baffled' Jeremy Clarkson hits out at 'witch hunt' against Phillip Schofield

He described the backlash as 'weird'

Wales Online · Jun 4, 2023

'I've never seen a witch hunt like it' Jeremy Clarkson defends Phillip Schofield

Jeremy spoke out in his weekly Sunday Times coloumn

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