[International]
Transgender Europe’s Trans Murder Monitoring project reveals 226 killings of trans people in the last 12 months
In total, since January 2008 the murders of 1,612 trans people have been reported

[International]
History in the making: First LGBTI discussion at EU Council and 1st reading of ground-breaking Maltese gender recognition law
Transgender Europe welcomes yesterday’s historic discussion at the Council of the European Union and a ground-breaking Maltese gender recognition proposal.

[Brasil]
Transsexual é morto a tiros no setor dos Buritis
O crime aconteceu na madrugada do último domingo. A polícia ainda não tem pista do autor do crime e nem da motivação.

[Brasil]
Movimento LGBT denuncia ataques homofóbicos a travestis que atuam nas ruas
Ganhando a vida fazendo programas, travestis que atuam na Rua Policena Mascarenhas estão sofrendo ataques homofóbicos. A denúncia foi feita pelo organizador do movimento de Lésbicas, Gays, Bissexuais e Travestis, LGBT, Fábio Paiva que está à frente de um trabalho social com os profissionais do sexo que estão espalhados por várias regiões da cidade.

[Philippines]
Philippines trans woman stabbed 33 times
Murder comes a week after the killing of Jennifer Laude by a US marine
Another Filipina transgender woman has been murdered less than a week after the killing of Jennifer Laude by a US marine.
Second Philippines transgender murder fuels additional community outrage

[USA]
Elle Fanning to Play Transgender Character in Multigenerational Drama
One of the most moving and original aspects of Jill Soloway's groundbreaking Amazon series Transparent is seeing a trans character's life story play out in the context of her (troubled but functional, accepting but not-fully-understanding) family. That's because we're so rarely privy to nuanced parent-children narratives with trans characters on screen.

[IN, USA]
Murdered Indianapolis Trans Woman's Family Seeks Answers
Tajshon 'Ashley' Sherman was found shot to death outside a housing complex, but police cannot yet determine how she got there and are searching for leads.
And Now There Are Ten-RIP Ashley Sherman