Human Dignity Trust is a UK-based registered charity that focuses on

strategic litigation Strategic litigation, also known as impact litigation, is the practice of bringing lawsuits intended to effect societal change. Impact litigation cases may be class action lawsuits or individual claims with broader significance, and may rely on st ...

challenging the

criminalization of homosexuality Criminalization of homosexuality is the classification of some or all sexual acts between men, and less frequently between women, as a criminal offense. Most of the time, such laws are unenforced with regard to consensual same-sex conduct, but ...

around the world. It was founded in 2011 by

Jonathan Cooper Jonathan Javell Cooper (born January 19, 1990) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals seventh overall in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina, where he earned All-American honor ...

and Tim Otty QC. Cooper led the organization until 2016, and as of 2022 it is led by Téa Braun.

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External links

Official website
LGBT rights organizations Human rights organisations based in the United Kingdom 2011 establishments in the United Kingdom Charities based in England and Wales {{LGBT-org-stub