'I was hunted by Qatari police and raped', alleg gay expatriate, who was later ported

Contents:

• GAY MAN 'HUNTED' BY QATAR POLICE AND GANG-RAPED HOTEL ROOM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
• ‘QATARI OFFICIALS GANG RAPED ME FOR BEG GAY’: THE TTH ABOUT HOW THE WORLD CUP HOSTS TREAT LGBT PEOPLE
• ‘I WAS HUNTED BY QATARI POLICE AND RAPED’: GAY EXPATRIATE ALLEG SEXUAL HARASSMENT BY THORI QATAR
• GAY QATARIS PHYSILLY ABED THEN RECED AS AGENTS, MPAIGNER SAYS
• GAY MEN HUNTED AND GANG-RAPED BY QATAR POLICE AMIDST PREPARATNS FOR THE WORLD CUP
• I WAS GANG-RAPED BY QATARI POLICE FOR BEG GAY AFTER BEG LURED ON DATG APP AHEAD OF WORLD CUP

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.

‘QATARI OFFICIALS GANG RAPED ME FOR BEG GAY’: THE TTH ABOUT HOW THE WORLD CUP HOSTS TREAT LGBT PEOPLE

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

It was a trap — one that many gay men Qatar have been lured to. ” After he arrived, he saw gay men and trans women and even ma some gay iends, who suggted Ali try g hook-up apps.

It was early 2018 when a man msaged him on a gay datg app. “When they fished, they opened my bag and checked all my thgs, lookg for proof, sayg, ‘This is prostute, this is gay’. The officers, he says, mt have msaged someone else on the app bee an Indonian gay man then arrived at the hotel room.

GAY QATARIS PHYSILLY ABED THEN RECED AS AGENTS, MPAIGNER SAYS

In other words, evince of prostutn on top of homosexualy. ” He told his fay, who already knew he was gay, but there was no other support for him.

GAY MEN HUNTED AND GANG-RAPED BY QATAR POLICE AMIDST PREPARATNS FOR THE WORLD CUP

And homosexualy is punishable by imprisonment and lashgs unr sharia law.

They spoke of entrapment g datg-apps — t-fishg gay men and lurg them to a honeytrap to arrt them. There is only one publicly out gay Qatari the world: Dr Nasser Mohamed who talks to i on a vio ll om San Francis where he now liv. “He don’t re, ” says Mohamed of the man who once graced the ver of Attu, the LGBT magaze, and spent years lappg up adoratn om gay fans.

They go unrver, they pull people om public plac, jt on the spicn of them beg gay. “Their biggt targets are feme gay men and transgenr woman, ” he says.

I WAS GANG-RAPED BY QATARI POLICE FOR BEG GAY AFTER BEG LURED ON DATG APP AHEAD OF WORLD CUP

And that’s before homophobia ens them. ” Ajay didn’t meet him, leted the app, and for months was too aaid to try to even talk to other gay men.

“They’d rather have a ad son than a gay son, ” read. “They’d rather have a ad Qatari than a gay Qatari. [1/2]Veteran Brish LGBTs rights mpaigner Peter Tatchell, holds a sign ont of the Natnal Mm of Qatar readg "Qatar arrts, jails & subjects LGBTs to 'nversn' #QatarAntiGay", Doha, Qatar, October 25, 2022.

Tatchell, who had staged a siar prott ahead of the 2018 World Cup Rsia, stood for more than an hour wearg a T-shirt emblazoned wh "#Qatarantigay" and holdg a plard that read “Qatar arrts and subjects LGBTs to nversn” uniformed police officers and three pla cloth officials arrived at the scene. Homosexualy is illegal the nservative Mlim untry, and some soccer stars have raised ncerns over the rights of fans travellg for the event, pecially LGBT+ dividuals and women, whom rights groups say Qatari laws discrimate agast. A gay man who had rid Qatar alleged that the police there “hunted” him before gang-rapg him a hotel room.