The horrifyg murr of a 20-year-old gay man Iran has shed new light on how the crimalizatn of nsensual same-sex sexual nduct and genr non-nformy perpetuat systemic vlence and discrimatn agast lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex people (LGBTI), said Amnty Internatnal a tailed analysis issued to mark the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, […]
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- IRAN: MURR OF GAY MAN HIGHLIGHTS DANGERS OF STATE-SANCTNED AB AGAST LGBTI PEOPLE
- HAPPENING NOW: LGBT NIGERIANS JAILED AFTER PASSAGE OF NEW ANTI-GAY LAW
- WATCHDOG SAYS KILLG OF YOUNG GAY MAN IN IRAN HIGHLIGHTS NEED TO PROTECT LGBT RIGHTS
IRAN: MURR OF GAY MAN HIGHLIGHTS DANGERS OF STATE-SANCTNED AB AGAST LGBTI PEOPLE
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HAPPENING NOW: LGBT NIGERIANS JAILED AFTER PASSAGE OF NEW ANTI-GAY LAW
She is also the Pacific Islands Reprentative on the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn Executive Board and Chairperson of the South Pacific MSM (Men Who Have Sex wh Men) Network Group. There are 64 untri around the world which have laws that crimalize homosexualy, many of which n be traced back to European lonizatn. Melike and Özgür dited themselv to fendg lbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgenr, and tersex (LGBTI+) rights at their universy.
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WATCHDOG SAYS KILLG OF YOUNG GAY MAN IN IRAN HIGHLIGHTS NEED TO PROTECT LGBT RIGHTS
The horrifyg murr of a 20-year-old gay man Iran has shed new light on how the crimalizatn of nsensual same-sex sexual nduct and genr non-nformy perpetuat systemic vlence and discrimatn agast lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex people (LGBTI), said Amnty Internatnal a tailed analysis issued to mark the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex-phobia and Transphobia. Friends of Alireza Fazeli Monfared, who intified as a non-bary gay man, told Amnty Internatnal that he was abducted by several male relativ his hometown of Ahvaz, Khuztan provce, on 4 May 2021.
Alireza Fazeli Monfared’s btal murr expos the adly nsequenc of state fuelled homophobia and is a tragic remr of the urgent need to repeal laws that crimalize nsensual same-sex relatns and genr non-nformy. “Alireza Fazeli Monfared’s btal murr expos the adly nsequenc of state fuelled homophobia and is a tragic remr of the urgent need to repeal laws that crimalize nsensual same-sex relatns and genr non-nformy.