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• GAY MAN 'HUNTED' BY QATAR POLICE AND GANG-RAPED HOTEL ROOM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
• GAY QATARIS PHYSILLY ABED THEN RECED AS AGENTS, MPAIGNER SAYS
• GAY LIFE QATAR
• MAN JAILED TURKEY FOR 20 DAYS JT BEE HE ‘LOOKED GAY’
• GAY FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO WOULD BE ‘SRED’ TO PLAY AT WORLD CUP QATAR
• CHECHNYA IS TRYG TO EXTERMATE GAY PEOPLE. OUR SILENCE ONLY EMBOLNS VLADIMIR PUT AND RAMZAN KADYROV.
• GAY PEOPLE LIVG UNR RADAR QATAR PREPARE WARILY FOR WORLD CUP
• ISIS SHARIA URTS SENTENCE GAY MAN TO BE THROWN TO HIS ATH
• TWO CHECHEN GAY MEN 'MORTAL DANGER' AFTER ARRT RSIA
• TWO GAY MEN ARE “MORTAL DANGER” AFTER BEG ARRTED BY RSIAN THORI
• REPORT: ISIS DOCUMENTS KILLG OF GAY MAN MOSUL

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.

GAY QATARIS PHYSILLY ABED THEN RECED AS AGENTS, MPAIGNER SAYS

(Beit) – Qatar Preventive Secury Department forc have arbrarily arrted lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people and subjected them to ill-treatment tentn, Human Rights Watch said today.

GAY LIFE QATAR

Gay Qataris have been promised safety om physil torture exchange for helpg the thori to track down other LGBTQ+ people the untry, a proment Qatari doctor and gay rights mpaigner has told the Nasser Mohamed, who liv the US but retas ntact wh hundreds of gay Qataris, said that some secret works had been promised after arrts by Qatar’s preventive secury partment. ”Last month Human Rights Watch reported that Qatar’s preventive secury partment forc had arbrarily arrted lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people and subjected them to ill‑treatment tentn.

MAN JAILED TURKEY FOR 20 DAYS JT BEE HE ‘LOOKED GAY’

A gay man intified only as “Ali” told the Brish newspaper i that a datg attempt Qatar, set to host this month’s FIFA World Cup, end wh police officers gang-rapg and ultimately portg him. Ali, a Filipo man who had traveled to Qatar for work, said that he had ma plans to meet a Turkish man who claimed to also be gay at a hotel and found six police officers the room. Speakg to i, he acknowledged that intifyg as LGBT or any activy associated wh beg gay is illegal the untry but qutned why police felt the need to rape and torture him prr to his arrt.

Ali’s story dited that reprsn of spected gay people went far beyond f or jail sentenc for those vlatg l of public behavr to route entrapment operatns meant to huiate and torture LGBT people. Nasser Mohamed, an LGBT rights advote that i scribed as the only “publicly out gay Qatari the world, ” explaed that the men who gang-raped Ali were likely part of Qatar’s “Preventive Secury Department, ” an agency separate om the policy that acts as an “unhged mafia that go [around] arrtg people.

“They go unrver, they pull people om public plac, jt on the spicn of them beg gay, ” he explaed, often targetg visibly genr non-nformg people, such as men who have long hair or wear makp. Completely overlookg the social impact of such a huge ternatnal event such a ty Islamic place as Qatar FIFA got self to hot water om human rights anizatns as well as gay rights associatns.

GAY FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO WOULD BE ‘SRED’ TO PLAY AT WORLD CUP QATAR

The UK gay football group, The Jt Campaign, as well as activist John Ameechi, said was eply ncerned: “spe their apparent mment to humanarian valu and the promotn of global solidary through football, FIFA is sendg out a msage loud and clear that the rights of the global LGBT muny do not even register on their agenda… Sport should never be allowed to tmp human rights. ) by subsequent ments by the FIFA Print Sepp Blatter who tried to mimize the ncerns of the gay football fans worldwi by sayg that gays, to avoid trouble, should simply not have sex while Qatar: “homosexual fans should rea om any sexual activi that are illegal Qatar”. However, even if a gay person is most and discreet he (unlikely she) may be targeted by foul-md lol Qatari men for any number of reasons such as blackmail, money, sexual abe or relig enmy.

There are no gay plac here, except one, and my opn, we n’t say that ’s really gay bee ’s the only place where guys n enter whout girls, and a lot of straight guys go there as well. Speakg here is a gay heart yearng to be ee yet tied to forbiddg circumstanc that are likely to nfe and fe his entire life cludg marriage to someone he n’t fully love, producg some offsprg and warg a mask behd a closed door to thentic love and timacy.

CHECHNYA IS TRYG TO EXTERMATE GAY PEOPLE. OUR SILENCE ONLY EMBOLNS VLADIMIR PUT AND RAMZAN KADYROV.

In 2004 a potential sndal was supprsed and th avoid when the Qatar’s 25 year old Crown Prce Tamim B Hamad Al-Thani was allegedly seen at a London gay bar and was volved an altertn. To make this suatn even more bizarre, the prs quoted Dr Yuf al-Qaradawi, a Mlim fundamentalist scholar based Qatar, as sayg homosexual behavr is servg of rporal punishment cludg beg stoned to ath.

GAY PEOPLE LIVG UNR RADAR QATAR PREPARE WARILY FOR WORLD CUP

Another dark si of hidn homosexualy Qatar is revealed recent reports of sex-traffickg of poor gay Kenyan male stunts who have been lured to Qatar wh the promise of good jobs only to fd they’ve bee entrapped by wealthy Qatar lols to e for their sexual pleasure.

ISIS SHARIA URTS SENTENCE GAY MAN TO BE THROWN TO HIS ATH

It isn’t illegal to be gay Turkey, but the untry has bee an creasgly hostile place for queer people wh senr policians, relig lears and retailers lnchg attacks on the LGBTQ+ muny. Words by ITV News Digal Journalist Jocelyn EvansLGBT+ people Qatar have been arrted and beaten police ctody as recently as September, a human rights group has Rights Watch (HRW) spoke to six dividuals who scribed beg verbally and physilly harassed an unrground prison 's penal punish same-sex relatns wh up to seven years people have long suffered unrneath Qatar's penal , but 's now e unr global scty ahead of the FIFA Men's World Cup terviewed four trans women, one bisexual woman, and one gay man - all of whom said they were verbally and physilly abed at an unrground prison were taed whout charge, one se for two months solary nfement.

TWO CHECHEN GAY MEN 'MORTAL DANGER' AFTER ARRT RSIA

[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.

TWO GAY MEN ARE “MORTAL DANGER” AFTER BEG ARRTED BY RSIAN THORI

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.

REPORT: ISIS DOCUMENTS KILLG OF GAY MAN MOSUL

The world’s only openly gay top‑flight men’s footballer says he would be “sred” to play at the World Cup tournament Qatar next year bee of the emirate’s harsh ban on homosexualy and legal penalti rangg om floggg to lengthy prison terms and Cavallo, 21, who plays for Alai Uned Atralia’s A-League, received a wave of support om football fans and current and former players last month after openg up about his sexualy a vio posted to the club’s social media feeds. ”The announcement ma Cavallo the only out gay player men’s profsnal football, his isolatn stark a sport whose admistrators have lnched high-profile public mpaigns recent years embracg LGBT fans and only a handful of male players have ever e out, ntrast to the women’s game, which has easily blown past the same barrier: more than 40 lbian or bisexual players took part the 2019 women’s World Cup France, acrdg to Fifa.

Crics have raised the fact that Fifa ntu to award World Cups to untri such as Rsia – where homophobia has been lled a “state‑sponsored” project – and Qatar, where same-sex acts are illegal, as evince of the erng body’s patchy mment to if holdg the tournament a untry wh strict penalti for homosexualy sent the wrong msage to gay footballers and fans, Cavallo, who has played for Atralia’s unr-20s ternatnal si, told the Guardian’s daily news podst that he would be aaid for his safety if asked to participate the 2022 Qatar World Cup. 'I'm a footballer and I'm gay': A-League player Josh Cavallo talks about his sexualy – vio“I read somethg along the l of that [they] give the ath penalty for gay people Qatar, so ’s somethg I’m very sred [of] and wouldn’t really want to go to Qatar for that, ” he said. At the end of the day the World Cup is Qatar and one of the greatt achievements as a profsnal footballer is to play for your untry, and to know that this is a untry that don’t support gay people and puts at risk of our own life, that do sre me and mak me re-evaluate – is my life more important than dog somethg really good my reer?