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BJP, Congress manifestos include LGBTQ+ promises * Rights campaigners say policy pledges fall short * Demands for same-sex marriage, trans job quotas By Annie Banerji NEW DELHI, April 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – I ndia’s two main parties are pledging to improve life for LGBTQ+ people if they win a general election that starts on Friday, but campaigners say they are paying lip service to gay and trans rights by dodging the key issue of same-sex marriage

BJP, Congress manifestos include LGBTQ+ promises * Rights campaigners say policy pledges fall short * Demands for same-sex marriage, trans job quotas By Annie Banerji NEW DELHI, April 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – I ndia’s two main parties are pledging to improve life for LGBTQ+ people if they win a general election that starts on […]

BJP, Congress manifestos include LGBTQ+ promises * Rights campaigners say policy pledges fall short * Demands for same-sex marriage, trans job quotas By Annie Banerji NEW DELHI, April 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – I ndia’s two main parties are pledging to improve life for LGBTQ+ people if they win a general election that starts on Friday, but campaigners say they are paying lip service to gay and trans rights by dodging the key issue of same-sex marriage Read More »

PM’s smoking ban clears its first Commons hurdle despite Tory backlash

Rishi Sunak’s proposed smoking ban cleared its first parliamentary hurdle tonight as MPs voted by 383 to 67 to give their backing to the Prime Minister’s plans. The House of Commons this evening overwhelmingly approved the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to phase in a ban on the sale of

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