Four men beaten and arrested by mob for gay car sex
On Oct 27, 2012 Gaystarnews reported A group of styled moral vigilantes detainedfour men who were said to have ‘practiced immorality’ (i.e. gay sex) in Cario, Egypt. The four men were […]
Category Archives: Middle East
UN Addresses LGBT Rights Violations in Turkey
On Oct 22, 1012 IGLHRC Reports: UN Human Rights Committee Tackles LGBT Rights Violations with Turkish Government (Geneva)—The United Nations Human Rights Committee completed its first periodic review of the […]
Gay Afghan Men Face Exile or Marriage
The fear and loathing of being gay in Afghanistan where family is king is exposed by Hamid Zaher’s memoirs. The first time he slept with a man, Hamid Zaher was […]
Gays Flee Iran After Being “Outed” by Military
On Jul 28, 2012, The Daily Beast reports: For at least 15 years, the Islamic Republic has quietly been offering gay Iranians exemptions from mandatory military service. But those exemptions […]
