Report on policy to send gay and lbian asylum seekers to untry rais ncerns over possible treatment
Contents:
- GAY ASYLUM SEEKERS: APPLITNS AND COUNTRY OF ORIG
- GAY RWANDAN MAN WHO FOUND SAFETY THE UK WARNS LGBTQ+ ASYLUM SEEKERS WILL BE ‘SEEN AS CRIMALS’
- "CONSTANT FEAR" FOR GAY REFUGE EUROPE'S SHELTERS
GAY ASYLUM SEEKERS: APPLITNS AND COUNTRY OF ORIG
USA is a perfect f for gay and lbian asylum seekers. Renowned New York attorney explas the requirements and procs.. * gay asylum seekers *
Chechen thori taed and tortured more than 100 gay and bisexual men the regn, killg as many as 20.
Many people who are Lbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgenr (LGBT) have been granted asylum unr the particular social group tegory. 3 Homosexualy India1. 4 Homosexualy Nigeria1.
GAY RWANDAN MAN WHO FOUND SAFETY THE UK WARNS LGBTQ+ ASYLUM SEEKERS WILL BE ‘SEEN AS CRIMALS’
A gay man has said growg up Rwanda was like "livg prison" – which is why he was horrified when he learned of the UK's plans. * gay asylum seekers *
5 Homosexualy Guyana1. 6 Homosexualy Pakistan1. 7 Homosexualy Banglash1.
We are currently workg on two s of gay asylum seekers om India. We monstrate that there has been no change social attus towards homosexuals India or the md-set of the Indian public spe recent crimalisatn of same sex acts.
Homosexualy Nigeria. We are reprentg an asylum seeker who is a gay man om Nigeria. The current suatn Nigeria for gay men is dangero.
"CONSTANT FEAR" FOR GAY REFUGE EUROPE'S SHELTERS
Along wh Sudan and Somalia, the Northern parts of Nigeria, where Sharia law appli to Mlims, there is a ath penalty for homosexuals and the natnwi crimal of 1990 provis for a 14-year prison sentence for homosexual acts, volvg eher men or women.
Homosexualy Guyana. We have been succsful an applitn for a gay man om Guyana. For mtg homosexual acts, men n face up to two years prison and nsirable social stigma, harassment and huiatn.
We always argue that self-intifitn as a gay person should be taken as an ditn of the applint’s sexual orientatn. Any assertns of lack of credibily mt not lead to tomatic rejectn and the standard of proof that the applint is gay required unr the Refugee Conventn is to the lowt standard, that of a reasonable gree of likelihood. Homosexualy Pakistan.