Contents:
- IT’S NOT ILLEGAL TO BE GAY INDONIA, BUT POLICE ARE CRACKG DOWN ANYWAY
- INDONIAN POLICE RAID GAY SNA AND ARRT DOZENS AS CRACKDOWN ON HOMOSEXUALY NTU
IT’S NOT ILLEGAL TO BE GAY INDONIA, BUT POLICE ARE CRACKG DOWN ANYWAY
Passg the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Fay Valu bill would further rce eedoms a untry where gay sex is already punishable wh up to three years jail, crics and activists Odoi, an amic rearcher, filed a lawsu on July 7 challengg the bill's nstutnaly, sayg would impact donor aid and other forms of fancial support. Ghana's Supreme Court on Wednday led her arguments were not sufficiently nvcg to grant an lg cleared the way for the bill, one of the harsht towards the LGBTQ muny Ai, to go through a fal stage of parliamentary approval before beg signed to May, Uganda's Print Yoweri Meveni signed one of the world's tought anti-LGBTQ laws, which spelled out the ath penalty for "aggravated homosexualy"'s bill, backed by relig and tradnal lears, clus jail sentenc of up to 10 years for advotg for LGBTQ rights. Some Republins once said Joseph Ziegler, the Internal Revenue Service agent who ttified before Congrs Wednday about possible terference the vtigatn of Hunter Bin, was biased Bin’s favor bee he’s a gay man and a Democrat.
He also gave a posn to members of Congrs behd closed doors last month.“People have said, bee I’m gay and that I am workg as the se agent on this vtigatn, that I mt be a far-left liberal, perfectly placed to f some agenda. “One of them is a gay Democrat who’s married to a man.
The report clud a photo of Joseph Ziegler and his hband, Newsweek not, pl the assertn that the hband was nnected “at least socially” to Demetre Daskalakis, a gay physician who has worked the New York Cy health partment and the Centers for Disease Control and Preventn, and later was appoted by Joe Bin as puty ordator of the rponse to the mpox outbreak.Garrett Ziegler has sce “appeared to walk back on his cricisms upon learng [Joseph] Ziegler was whistleblowg agast the Bins,” Newsweek reports. JAKARTA, Indonia — In Indonia, the world's largt Mlim-majory natn, homosexualy is legal and the state largely stays out of issu of private moraly. But as nservative relig groups bee more proment polil life here, police are creasgly fdg other ways to crack down on LGBT weekend they arrted 58 Indonians and foreigners at a Jakarta sna popular wh gay men, allegedly for vlatg the untry's pornography laws.
INDONIAN POLICE RAID GAY SNA AND ARRT DOZENS AS CRACKDOWN ON HOMOSEXUALY NTU
In May, two men were publicly ned for havg even more liberal ci like Jakarta, where gay clubs and queer advocy groups operate openly, the spate of arrts has had a chillg effect on the LGBT muny. A man acced of havg gay sex is publicly ned by a member of the Sharia police Banda Aceh, Indonia, January 28, 2021.
It's the third time that Aceh, the only provce Indonia to practice Shariah law, has ned people for homosexualy sce the Islamic law was implemented 2015 as a ncsn ma by the ernment to end a long-nng separatist rebelln. Indonian urt sentenc gay uple to public ng.
A Shariah allows up to 100 lash for moraly offens cludg gay sex. Wh the exceptn of Aceh, homosexualy is not illegal Indonia, but the untry's low-profile LGBT muny has been unr siege the past years.