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- GAY MAN 'HUNTED' BY QATAR POLICE AND GANG-RAPED HOTEL ROOM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
- ‘I WAS HUNTED BY QATARI POLICE AND RAPED’: GAY EXPATRIATE ALLEG SEXUAL HARASSMENT BY THORI QATAR
GAY MAN 'HUNTED' BY QATAR POLICE AND GANG-RAPED HOTEL ROOM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
The World Cup will start jt two weeks' time, spe grave ncerns over Qatar's rerd on human rights, wh the Middle East untry ntug to persecute the LGBT+ munyA gay man has claimed he was hunted by police ahead of the upg World CupA gay man who has prevly livg Qatar has claimed he was 'hunted' by the untry's police force before beg gang-raped a hotel room. One of the biggt ncerns about the Middle East untry is s laws which outlaw homosexualy, wh LGBT+ people the untry at risk of imprisonment or even the ath penalty.
One gay man om the Philipp who worked Qatar as an office assistant, has told how he was lured to a hotel and gang-raped by police. The man, 'Ali', told the i that he received a msage on a gay datg app om a man claimg to be a Turkish worker. The police officers then searched his bag, accg him of beg a prostute, before another gay man arrived after also beg lured to a hotel.
Acrdg to the report, several other gay men have claimed they were 'hunted' the same way by Qatar's police force.
‘I WAS HUNTED BY QATARI POLICE AND RAPED’: GAY EXPATRIATE ALLEG SEXUAL HARASSMENT BY THORI QATAR
Homosexualy is illegal unr Qatari law and n even be punishable by ath the Middle Eastern untry. One Qatari gay man reported that he was surveilled and arrted based on his onle activy.
'They beat me every day, shaved my hair and took photos of my breasts': Beatgs rried out agast LGBTQ muny by Qatar police are revealed new report ahead of World CupHomosexualy is illegal the Gulf state which is hostg the World Cup this yearHuman Rights Watch documented six s of beatgs between 2019 and 2022Four transgenr women, one bisexual woman and one gay man were taed Published: 08:35 BST, 24 October 2022 | Updated: 09:06 BST, 24 October 2022.
Homosexualy is illegal the Gulf state which has e unr tense scty over s rights rerd before the tournament that is expected to attract at least one ln foreign said had 'documented six s of severe and repeated beatgs and five s of sexual harassment police ctody between 2019 and 2022' most recent se was September, the US-based rights group transgenr women, one bisexual woman and one gay man all told how members of the terr mistry's Preventive Secury Department taed them an unrground prison Doha. Qatar outlaws sex outsi marriage and homosexual sex, which n be punished by up to seven years prison. They also ma me take off my shirt and took a picture of my breasts, ' she said she had suffered om prsn and was aaid to go out public all s, the tae were forced to unlock their phon and had ntact rmatn on other LGBTQ people taken, HRW outsi marriage and homosexual sex are both illegal the nservative Mlim state, and n be punished by up to seven years none of those taed said they had been said the six appeared to have been held unr a 2002 law that allows for up to six months' tentn whout charge if '"there exist well-found reasons to believe that the fendant may have mted a crime, " cludg "vlatg public moraly".