Iran, Yemen among untri where beg gay is punishable by ath

Contents:

• JOSH CAVALLO: ONLY OPENLY GAY TOP-FLIGHT MALE FOOTBALLER SAYS FIFA’S ‘ONELOVE’ ARMBAND BAN HAS MA HIM FEEL ‘EXCLUD’
• 13 UNTRI WHERE BEG GAY IS LEGALLY PUNISHABLE BY ATH
• HERE ARE THE 11 UNTRI WHERE BEG GAY IS PUNISHABLE BY ATH
• COUNTRI AROUND THE WORLD WHERE THE PENALTY FOR BEG GAY IS ATH
• GAY MP SAYS ‘QATAR WORLD CUP IS NOT SAFE FOR PEOPLE LIKE ME’
• GAY MEN CHALLENGE QATAR ATH PENALTY FOR HOMOSEXUALY
• GAY FOOTBALL FAN PLEADS WH QATAR AMBASSADOR TO ABOLISH ATH PENALTY AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
• HERE ARE 7 UPG WORLD CHAMPNSHIPS AND WORLD CUPS UNTRI WHERE ’S ILLEGAL TO BE GAY
• WORLD CUP BOSS TELLS GAY FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO ‘NOBODY FEELS UNSAFE’ HOMOPHOBIC QATAR
• ‘NOBODY FEELS UNSAFE HERE’: GAY FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO TOLD HE IS WELE AT QATAR WORLD CUP

JOSH CAVALLO: ONLY OPENLY GAY TOP-FLIGHT MALE FOOTBALLER SAYS FIFA’S ‘ONELOVE’ ARMBAND BAN HAS MA HIM FEEL ‘EXCLUD’

'FIFA have ma me feel exclud:' Sole gay top flight player hs out on Qatar armband ban. Josh Cavallo, the only openly gay top-flight male soccer player the sport, has told CNN that FIFA’s cisn to ban players om wearg “OneLove” armbands at the Qatar 2022 has ma him feel “exclud.

The Alai Uned midfielr and former Atralian youth ternatnal ma headl last year when he me out as gay. The ty natn of Bnei recently ed ternatnal outrage when enacted dranian laws makg gay sex a pal crime.

After several weeks of fierce nmnatn by world lears, the sultanate announced wouldn’t enforce the ath penalty for people engagg homosexual acts. Whether Bnei will keep s word remas to be seen, but the small untry on the island of Borneo near Malaysia is not the only natn where gay men and women are beg sentence for the crime of beg gay some untri is rooted the terpretatn of Sharia law, acrdg to the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn’s (ILGA) report on state-sponsored, which means “path, ” is not so much a legal system as a gui for helpg people fd life’s answers through Islam, as people unrstand acrdg to tradnal and early terpretatns. D., after the ath of the Prophet ath penalty for gay acts is rived om people’s terpretatns of the Quran, Islam’s holy book, and the Hadh, or the acunts of the saygs of the Prophet Muhammad.

13 UNTRI WHERE BEG GAY IS LEGALLY PUNISHABLE BY ATH

The acunts differ on the method of killg, and other acunts suggt lser penalti for homosexual acts, pendg on the circumstanc. An creasg number of Islamic scholars are re-examg what the two guis are teachg about same-sex Islamic untri mete out the ath penalty for crim other than homosexualy. On a more posive note, the are the untri where same sex marriage is officially intify the untri where beg gay is still legally punishable by ath, 24/7 Tempo reviewed var reports on human rights and homophobia by non-prof anizatns providg help and legal advice to mori, cludg members of the LGBTQ muny across the world.

YemenIn Yemen, the law stat that unmarried gay men will be punished wh 100 whip lash or one year prison, but married gay men face ath by stong.

HERE ARE THE 11 UNTRI WHERE BEG GAY IS PUNISHABLE BY ATH

Gay women are to be imprisoned for up to three January 2019 a man Iran was hanged after beg found guilty of havg sex wh another man. Homosexualy was ma a crime punishable by the ath penalty 1979 after the Islamic Revolutn. In 2007, then-Print of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadejad famoly said durg a vis to Columbia Universy: "In Iran, we don't have homosexuals, like your untry.

COUNTRI AROUND THE WORLD WHERE THE PENALTY FOR BEG GAY IS ATH

Two of the most shockg measur were punishg thiev by amputatn and makg homosexual acts and adultery pal crim. MraniaHomosexualy has always been illegal Mrania, the 11th largt untry Ai by area. This ma homosexualy a crime punishable by ath.

Not only did ban gay marriage, but also banned the registratn of gay clubs, societi and other anizatns supportg the LGBT muny.

Public displays of affectn between gay people is also prohibed. Anyone found guilty of homosexualy n be put prison for up to 14 years.

GAY MP SAYS ‘QATAR WORLD CUP IS NOT SAFE FOR PEOPLE LIKE ME’

While this law is applied across the entire untry, 12 northern stat have their own laws, punishg gay men and women wh ath by stong. Gay men and women live fear. The subject of homosexualy is a taboo.

GAY MEN CHALLENGE QATAR ATH PENALTY FOR HOMOSEXUALY

Honor killgs, where relativ kill the gay man or woman to rtore the fay's honor, are not unheard of. The punishment for other gay activi, fed as "acts of lt, " is also imprisonment but between two months and two years.

In 2012, a newly adopted provisnal nstutn ma Somalia's terpretatn of Sharia law "the supreme law of the untry, " makg homosexualy a crime that n be punished by floggg or the ath penalty. The Penal Co is not explicly clear about homosexualy beg a pal crime or not.

GAY FOOTBALL FAN PLEADS WH QATAR AMBASSADOR TO ABOLISH ATH PENALTY AHEAD OF WORLD CUP

The legal lgo n be terpreted as makg all male homosexual terurse a pal crime but n also mean that 's only for forced male homosexual terurse.

Consensual homosexual relatns are punishable several ways, cludg hangg. There is no rerd to date of nsensual homosexual acts beg punished by anythg but jail terms of differg lengths and f.

HERE ARE 7 UPG WORLD CHAMPNSHIPS AND WORLD CUPS UNTRI WHERE ’S ILLEGAL TO BE GAY

Homosexual acts are illegal. The untry's Penal Co stat that "rnal terurse agast the orr of nature" — which n mean homosexualy, even though 's not explicly mentned — is punishable by a fe and/or imprisonment om two years to life.

There are currently 11 untri where beg gay n get you killed unr law. While LGBTQ rights have ma great stris parts of the world, homosexualy remas illegal an timated 70 untri, and 11 untri rry the potential for the ath penalty, particularly among men who have sex wh men. The newt addn to this list, homosexualy was already punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment Bnei, but the south-east Asian natn has recently implemented a strict new law that punish male same-sex activy wh ath by stong.

In the areas, the punishment for those found guilty of homosexualy is at a judge’s discretn, and may be ath. In March 2013, was reported that a gay teenager was stoned to ath ont of a crowd after he was nvicted of sodomy. What the law says: “Homosexualy is the ntact of one man to another through his posterr; both sodom whether mal or femal are punished wh whippg of one hundred strok if not married.

WORLD CUP BOSS TELLS GAY FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO ‘NOBODY FEELS UNSAFE’ HOMOPHOBIC QATAR

Married men nvicted of homosexualy face the ath penalty. As the first and currently only Qatari to publicly e out as gay, Mohamed­—a doctor who has lived the U.

But given homosexualy is crimalized Qatar, he is likely to rema s only member for the foreeable future.

In the months sce, Mohamed lnched the non-prof Alwan Foundatn to advance LGBTQ+ rights across the Middle East and pecially Qatar, where he says that secury operativ filtrate gay muni orr to torture and erce members to rm on others. TIME: As a gay Qatari, do you feel that hostg the World Cup n brg change? Is there an unrground gay scene or is that too dangero?

‘NOBODY FEELS UNSAFE HERE’: GAY FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO TOLD HE IS WELE AT QATAR WORLD CUP

There are some people om really affluent fai that are gay and ’s almost public knowledge—but they’re really wealthy, affluent, and very nnected, so people jt don’t say anythg.

But even the most powerful gay [person] Qatar is powerls some ways. They uld gaybash and get away wh wh no nsequenc at all. And if such an attack happens on a gay fan, I don’t know of the [secury] rourc to help them.

Bee you uld be harmed, you n be gay bashed, you n be beaten, and people may not be able to help you. For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsDegree-ted, bi-lgual and wh a well-tablished reer at one of the untry’s leadg pani, Hamad is, to all appearanc, the very epome of morn-day, outward-lookg he harbours a secret, one which he says he has no choice but to keep hidn at all tim; Hamad is gay – a untry where homosexualy is illegal. A nservative, relig, thorarian state which appli Sharia law, theoretilly Qatar uld apply the ath penalty for homosexualy, although no such punishment has been is one of almost 70 untri intified worldwi by the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGA), which crimalis nsensual same-sex activy.