insert_link Namibia Namibia Diverse Women’s Association and the NMT Media Foundation release “The Digital Closet” “The Digital Closet” was released by the Namibia Diverse Women’s Association and the NMT Media Foundation. This is a study exploring the profound effects of online hate speech on Namibia’s LGBT+ community. This comprehensive report is the first of its kind in Namibia, shedding light on the challenges faced by a community grappling with rising hostility in digital spaces. the Executive Director of the NMT Media Foundation and co-editor […] todayDecember 12, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Political Parties Urged to Elect Inclusive Parliamentarians Human rights activist, Linda Baumann has called on Namibian political parties to ensure that their selection of parliamentarians is based on merit and inclusivity. With the ruling party's upcoming electoral college and other parties preparing their candidate lists, Baumann emphasized the importance of democratic and open nomination processes. She urged parties to consider candidates' commitment to human rights, social justice, and the representation of marginalized communities, including those with disabilities, […] todayAugust 23, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia Ally Angula Opposes Same-Sex Marriage Independent presidential candidate, Ally Angula has stated that she will not support same-sex marriages if elected in this year’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. During an appearance on Desert Radio, Angula expressed her views on the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex community. She adds that marriage should have an element of reproduction. Underscoring that reproduction comes from a woman who has a womb and a […] todayMay 24, 2024 106