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UniBAM Response to the Churches Release

UniBAM Response to the Catholic, Anglican and EvangelicalsPress Release dated May 18th, 2011 Dated: May 28th, 2011 The United Belize Advocacy Movement, an advocate organization that uses rights-base approaches to reduce stigma and discrimination seeks to clarify that...

Churches Press Release on May 18th, 2011 on Section 53

PRESS RELEASEBELIZE CITY, (May 18th, 2011) Recently, Christian leaders in Belize were made aware of a lawsuit filed in the Supreme Court by a homosexual advocacy group that seeks to abolish the laws against sodomy in this country. The advocacy group has been heavily...

Section 53 what it is and what it isnt

The current section 53 case seeks in its simplest terms to amend the law so that it does not apply to consenting adults. Its not about gay marriage. It not about targeting children. In fact, the case retains criminalization of sexual intercourse with minors. It also...

Media Coverage of IDAHO in Belize and sodomy case

As we worked to combat perception and effort was made on May 18th, 2011 at Centaur TV  in OrangeWalk to chat about IDAHO. The link outlines what was said. http://www.ctv3belizenews.com/social-issues/287-gay-rights-on-centre-stage.html  Inching in all this is...

News and Community comments of LGBT Rights in Belize

May 18th, 2011 While an effort to use IDAHO to launch a PR Strategy for the Section 53 case. The United Belize Advocacy Movement is now joined by actionable effort by The Pan American Social Marketing Organization who gave an interview for May 17th, 2011 IDAHO. See...

Media Homophobia

Case One: The homosexual factor Posted: 16/02/2007 – 09:18 AM Author: Stephen Okeke Wed. 14 Feb 2007 Dear Editor,  I was not surprised with Mr. Orozco regarding the first article that prompted his response. But it was great that you gave him an opening...

Belize Rights Environment

In 2009 the case of Jose Garica highlighted how weak our system is defending young  LGBT persons from discrimination even though constitutional rights are said to be in place.http://www.iglhrc.org/cgi-bin/iowa/article/takeaction/globalactionalerts/1032.html. The...