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“June 28: Vicky Hernández versus Honduras” the documentary about the trans activist murdered in 2009
The documentary recounts the trial in which the Honduran state was found guilty of the death of the trans activist. It can be viewed on YouTube.
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Violence and discrimination are the main debts that Latin American states owe to the LGBT community.
On the day against lesbophobia, homophobia, biphobia and transphobia, Presentes spoke with three activists about the importance of the date and the situation of the LGBT community.
The perpetrators of Fabiola Ramírez's murder were convicted of simple homicide.
Following a summary trial, the murderers of the young trans woman received sentences of 16 and 19 years. The family is satisfied with the court's decision.
Three transgender women were murdered in Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Colima.
Both families and human rights defenders “are afraid to speak out.”
A trans woman was murdered with 7 shots by hitmen in Peru
Transvestite and trans organizations denounce that sex workers are charged quotas and that if they do not comply they are murdered.
Life sentence for Evelyn Rojas's killer: first hate crime conviction in Misiones
Evelyn was beaten to death by Ramón Da Silva, her partner, in 2016. The sentence was for "femicide and hate crime based on gender and expression."
The trial for the transfemicide of Evelyn Rojas in Misiones has concluded.
The lawsuit, the prosecution, and activists are calling for the case to be considered a hate crime. Evelyn Rojas was murdered by her partner in October 2016.
Loren, a trans woman who had been missing since December in Guanajuato, was found brutally murdered.
Loren Guzmán was reported missing on December 3rd. Two months later her body was found with signs of torture.
The concept of transvesticide is gaining ground in the Uruguayan justice system
For the first time in Uruguay, the Prosecutor's Office seeks to convict the murderer of a trans person, Fanny Aguiar, for femicide and hate crime based on sexual identity (or transvesticide).
Alexa, the young trans woman who had been missing since December in El Salvador, was found murdered.
The 22-year-old woman had been missing since December. This is the first murder of the year against the LGBT community.