Police Azerbaijan have nducted a vlent mpaign, arrtg and torturg men prumed to be gay or bisexual, as well as transgenr women, Human Rights Watch said today.
Contents:
- BAKU GAY TRAVEL
- GAY LIFE AZERBAIJAN
- AZERBAIJAN: ANTI-GAY CRACKDOWN
- GAY AZERBAIJAN TRAVEL GUI
- DOZENS OF GAYS REPORTED ARRTED IN AZERBAIJANI POLICE CRACKDOWN
- AZERBAIJAN WORST PLACE TO BE GAY EUROPE, FDS LGBTI X
- BEG GAY AZERBAIJAN
- AZERBAIJAN DETAS DOZENS OF GAY AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE
- TMP YEARS WERE TERRIFYG FOR GAY ASYLUM-SEEKER
- DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT
BAKU GAY TRAVEL
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In Azerjaijan the crimalizatn of nsensual same-sex male acts occurred 2000; human rights improved. But gays are still closeted. * gay azerbaijan *
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AZERBAIJAN: ANTI-GAY CRACKDOWN
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Gay Azeris face difficulty exprsg their sexual inti bee most people the untry are simply nfed about homosexualy. Many cizens of Azerbaijan do not posss the knowledge or have the rourc to unrstand that homosexualy is normal.
More than 80 LGBT+ dividuals were arrted September 2017 durg a ernment crackdown targetg Baku gay lols. Although homosexual acts between nsentg male adults were officially crimalized, reports about police ab agast gays, maly male prostut, persisted durg the last year. It has been observed that the state ntrolled media outlets e homosexualy as a tool to harass and discred crics of the ernment and opposn journalist.
DOZENS OF GAYS REPORTED ARRTED IN AZERBAIJANI POLICE CRACKDOWN
In Azerbaijan, beg openly gay n mean alg wh sults, threats, and even vlence. Rights groups have sgled out the untry's ernment for failg to protect s LGBT muny. One young woman Baku scribed her experienc after g out to her fay and universy classmat. (RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service) * gay azerbaijan *
Homosexualy Azerbaijan is an issue surround by nfn, ignorance, secrecy and a lack of nceptual unrstandg at the most basic level.
AZERBAIJAN WORST PLACE TO BE GAY EUROPE, FDS LGBTI X
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There is hardly any objective and rrect rmatn on the psychologil, soclogil and legal aspects of homosexualy Azerbaijan, wh the rult that the majory of society simply do not know what homosexualy is. “Comg out” as a gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr person is therefore rare and dividual LGBT people are aaid of the nsequenc.
Some, particular those who are fancially pennt and livg Baku, are able to lead a safe life as a LGBT person, as long as they ‘practice’ their homosexualy the private sphere. But not all is well for LGBT people Azerbaijan; is, spe some reforms and secularism, still a Mlim-based untry where homophobia has ep roots i the relign.
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As reported this BBC story, one gay artist was forced to flee his untry bee of persecutn and threats. Officials Azerbaijan sist gay visors are wele to the 2012 Eurovisn song ntt when the event, which has an enthiastic gay followg, is hosted the pal, Baku.
However, such assuranc jar wh those who have had first-hand experience of how homosexuals are treated Azeri society.
AZERBAIJAN DETAS DOZENS OF GAY AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE
Human rights groups have voiced severe ncern and sought ways to help after activists said dozens of gay people had been jailed followg raids by the thori Azerbaijan recent weeks. * gay azerbaijan *
“My brother has vowed to kill me, and then kill himself, ” says Babi Badalov (photo right), a radil gay Azeri artist who has recently been granted polil asylum France. “Homosexualy here is seen as worse than prostutn, ” says Yadigyar Sadykov, a human rights activist om Mr Badalov’s native regn.
TMP YEARS WERE TERRIFYG FOR GAY ASYLUM-SEEKER
Authori Azerbaijan are rejectg accatns of a crackdown on gay and transgenr people the ex-Soviet natn. * gay azerbaijan *
I have heard of many suicis of spected homosexuals – I have never met an openly gay person around here.
DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT
Sergey Bagirov is a 35-year-old gay man om Baku. For the past 20 years, he has had no ntact wh his parents. “My problems wh the fay started when I realized that I was gay,” Bagirov said. “At the time, I was somehow ashamed of and nfsed everythg to my parents, pecially bee was necsary to expla why I was beaten at school every day… My father threw me out of the hoe that same day. I was 14 years old. They did not even give me my documents. I am now over 30 years old and still do not have a passport.” * gay azerbaijan *
“Durg Eurovisn, no-one will bother gay foreigners Baku, ” says Alekper Aliyev, a wrer and an thor of a ntroversial book about a gay relatnship between an Azeri and a man om Armenia, the untry’s historic enemy. “Recently there has been much ill-rmed speculatn by some expatriat about how we treat our homosexual muny, ” says Elnur Aslanov, a senr official om the printial admistratn.