In countries around the world, LGBTQI+ people face violence and oppression simply because of who they love or who they are. We help them get to safety.
5,170
Number of individuals requesting help from Rainbow Railroad since January 1, 2022
2021 Annual Report
Rainbow Railroad’s 2021 Annual Report analyzes the issues being faced by LGBTQI+ people globally through the lens of the data Rainbow Railroad has collected over the course of 2021.
Rainbow Railroad Calls on the Government of Canada to provide a Safe Way Out for LGBTQI+ Afghan Refugees
SIGN OUR PETITION: We urge the Government of Canada to work with Rainbow Railroad to evacuate and resettle LGBTQI+ refugees, from Afghanistan & around the world.
Rainbow Railroad Granted Intervener Status at Supreme Court of Canada
Rainbow Railroad was granted Intervener status in the upcoming Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement appeal at the Supreme Court of Canada. This marks the first time in the organization’s history (founded in 2006) that it will appear in front of the nation’s highest court.
UK-Rwanda Asylum Deal puts LGBTQI+ Lives at Risk
Rainbow Railroad is deeply concerned about the UK government’s proposed policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Read this post to learn more about how the policy impacts LGBTQI+ asylum seekers.
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