Cyprus

Global News

Added on: 09/26/2022
09/25/2022
NICOSIA, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Hundreds of activists turned streets of the Cypriot capital into a sea of rainbows on Sunday on a pride march in a…

Global News

Added on: 09/10/2022
After a two-year break during the COVID-19 pandemic that brought lockdowns and slowdowns, the annual LGBTI parade is returning with a call to allow marriage for all….

Global News

Added on: 05/14/2022
The IDAHOT + Forum 2022 is taking place in Limassol, Cyprus, on 12-13 May, ahead of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on Tuesday 17…

Global News

Added on: 04/06/2022
04/05/2022
Cypriot lawmakers and activists are pushing to criminalise “gay conversion therapy” which has left members of the island’s LGBTQ+ community traumatised through “medieval” practices such as exorcisms….

Global News

Added on: 03/19/2022
Priests force children and adults into hormone and other conversion therapy treatments, which remain legal in Cyprus, with the aim of changing their sexual orientation and gender…

Global News

Added on: 12/17/2021
12/16/2021
The censorship of a kiss between two men in the broadcast of a Greek series by a local channel was another setback for gay rights in Cyprus,…

World Voices

Added on: 10/31/2021
Alturi Contributor
Can you start by telling me a bit about yourself? How did you initially become involved in LGBTI activism? It was about six years ago after I…
Added on: 10/31/2021
The Queer Cyprus Association (QCA) is a civil society movement located in the northern part of Cyprus that aims to create a world in which individuals do…

Global News

Added on: 03/05/2021
03/03/2021
Calls have been made to ensure nurses across Europe are trained to be “compassionate and culturally aware” towards lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people, after new…