Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people and their rights Lebanon are part and parcel of the natnwi protts that began on October 17, 2019.
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(Beit) – Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people and their rights Lebanon are part and parcel of the natnwi protts that began on October 17, 2019, Human Rights Watch said today a web feature. The lg follows siar judgments om lower urts that have cled to nvict gay and transgenr people of “sexual terurse ntrary to nature” four separate lgs between 2007 and 2017.
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“This lg signals a new horizon for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people Lebanon, who have long been persecuted unr discrimatory laws, ” said Neela Ghoshal, senr rearcher on lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) rights at Human Rights Watch. This recent lg related to the 2015 arrt of ne people a suburb of Beit whom police spected of beg gay and transgenr.
A crimal urt cled to nvict them of “unnatural offens” 2017, when the judge said that “homosexuals have a right to human and timate relatnships wh whoever they want, whout any terference or discrimatn terms of their sexual clatns, as is the se wh other people.
While judg are not legally bound by the precent and may still nvict people of homosexual nduct unr article 534, Makhlouf told Human Rights Watch that they are likely to give ser nsiratn to the lg subsequent s.
Openly gay, lbian and transgenr people face persecutn across the Arab world. The exceptn may be Lebanon, which has slowly grown more tolerant thanks to the work of activists. * homosexuality lebanon *
“Other urts uld still nvict people, but we’re very hopeful – we’re seeg that the trend now is not to crimalize homosexualy.
Lebane thori have unlawfully banned peaceful gathergs of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex (LGBTI) people, the Coaln to Defend Freedom of Exprsn Lebanon said today. * homosexuality lebanon *
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In Sdi Arabia, homosexualy n be punished by floggg or Egypt, at least 76 people have been arrted a crackdown sce September, when a fan waved a rabow flag durg a ncert by Mashrou’ Leila, a Lebane band wh an openly gay there is one exceptn, has been Lebanon.
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While the law n still penalize homosexual acts, Lebane society has slowly grown more tolerant as activists have worked for more rights and 2013, the Lebane Psychiatric Society said homosexualy did not need to be treated as a mental disorr. ”An event that was to be part of Lebanon’s first gay pri week was nceled after was nmned by an associatn of Mlim scholars.
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