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But it is seen by critics of the country’s right-wing government as an attempt to stigmatise lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

But the UGT, Spain’s other main union, warned it could stigmatise women in the workplace and indirectly hinder their “access to the labour market”, a stance echoed by the main right-wing opposition Popular Party (PP).

Legal prohibitions stigmatise LGBTQI+ people, legitimise social prejudice and hate speech, enable violence, obstruct access to key services, notably healthcare, and deny them the full protection of the law.

Regina Austin, director of the Penn Program on Documentaries and the Law, is a pioneering figure in the use of mitigation videos, says they can be effective, because they de-stigmatise someone who is behind bars.

Imagine in this climate, either being that ignorant or deliberately trying to stigmatise all Muslims.

Busola is a brave survivor and by speaking out, has helped women speak out against the patriarchal traditions continuing to stigmatise rape survivors in Africa.

In view of the rise in the number of positive cases of covid-19 in the country, Sílvia Lutucuta appealed to citizens not to stigmatise those infected and instead act in solidarity.

Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, also urged Nigerians not to stigmatise people who have recovered or barely went for testing.

This is not to stigmatise anyone who tests positive (anyone is vulnerable) but we would not preach these things if they didn’t work in delaying, or even preventing an epidemic.

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