The Human Rights Commtee this morng nclud s nsiratn of the fifth perdic report of Egypt on how implements the provisns of the Internatnal Covenant on Civil and Polil Rights, wh Commtee Experts mendg progrs on battg discrimatn, and raisg issu ncerng police treatment of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex persons and judicial pennce, particularly regardg Terrorism Circu Courts.
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- GAY TRAVEL EGYPT
- TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS EGYPT
- GAY CAIRO
- GAY EGYPT TRAVEL GUI
- 'YOU N'T BE OUT': GAY EGYPTIANS NTUE TO FEAR PERSECUTN
- IS SAFE FOR GAY COUPL TO TRAVEL TO EGYPT?
- IN DIALOGUE WH EGYPT, EXPERTS OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMTEE COMMEND MEASUR COMBATTG DISCRIMATN, RAISE ISSU CONCERNG TREATMENT OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND INTERSEX PERSONS AND JUDICIAL INPENNCE
GAY TRAVEL EGYPT
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Homosexualy⚢✖ Illegal (other penalty)Gay Marriage⚭✖ UnregnizedCensorship✖ Imprisonment as punishmentChangg Genr✖ Legal, but requir surgeryNon-bary genr regnn✖ Not legally regnizedDiscrimatn✖ No protectnsEmployment Discrimatn✖ No protectnsHog Discrimatn✖ No protectnsDonatg Blood✖ Banned (fe ferral)Conversn Therapy✖ Not banned. HistoryHomosexual activy Egypt?
Homosexual activy Egypt is illegal (other penalty). Illegal As homosexualy is illegal, servg the ary is also illegal. Blood donatns by MSMs Egypt is banned (fe ferral) (fe ferral) Homosexual activy is illegal, therefore MSM blood donatn is not accepted.
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N/A Age of Consent is unequal/applible practice, same-genr sexual behavr is punished by ernmental offils, meang that both age and nsent are irrelevant to the illegaly of homosexualy Egypt. How safe is to be gay Egypt? What should gay tourists expect?
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Who’d have thought that a young man wavg a rabow flag at a ncert Cairo 2017 would spark a major crackdown on gays? “Homosexualy isn’t an official crime Egypt, but laws battg prostutn and “bchery” are ed to imprison gays. Cisg apps like Grdr are ed to tch gay men, who ver their fac shame when arrted.
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Bee homosexualy isn’t an official crime, laws battg prostutn and “habual bchery” are ed to jtify the imprisonment of gay men and lbians for six months to six years.
A favore tactic of the Egyptian police is to entrap gay men, lurg them to hotels, where they are arrted, by g apps like Grdr.
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Egypt's anti-gay crackdown ma headl last September, but one year later, human-rights advot and LGBTQ Egyptians say the persecutn ntu. * egypt gay rules *
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You don’t have to be gay to be arrted — jt beg seen as a supporter of the LGBTQ muny is enough.
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“There are spots that are, to some extent, gay iendly, but even the plac cled after 2011” wh the Egyptian Revolutn, the source told NBC.
IS SAFE FOR GAY COUPL TO TRAVEL TO EGYPT?
They didn’t want to look like they were that iendly towards gay people, so they closed their bars and fés and left.
Egypt is an amazg untry, and gays shouldn’t be sred off om visg. Our Experience as a Gay Couple EgyptDe and I didn’t feel unfortable beg gay Egypt at all.
IN DIALOGUE WH EGYPT, EXPERTS OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMTEE COMMEND MEASUR COMBATTG DISCRIMATN, RAISE ISSU CONCERNG TREATMENT OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND INTERSEX PERSONS AND JUDICIAL INPENNCE
Homosexualy is not exprsly prohibed unr Egyptian Law however recent cints have rulted the thori vokg other laws [“obscene behavr”, “public lewdns”, “bchery” and exprsg “ntempt for relign”] to pursue homosexuals [R1. In Febary 2002, as the arrts and dranian nvictns of alleged homosexuals tensified, the IGLHRC issued a ll to the Bh Admistratn and the European Unn to prsure Egypt’s ernment to end the mpaign of persecutn and to release the men prison [R1.