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Lesbian blogger ‘Gay Girl in Damascus’ feared kidnapped in Syria
Amina Araf, an American-Syrian lesbian and author of the blog “A Gay Girl in Damascus,” has reportedly been kidnapped by armed men in Damascus.
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Bahrain police arrest scores in raid on ‘depraved and decadent’ gay event
More than 100 people have been arrested for attending a “depraved and decadent” party during an alleged gay wedding event in Bahrain, a small island country located near the western shores of the Persian Gulf.
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Saudi diplomat seeking political asylum in U.S. because he’s gay
A Saudi Arabian diplomat is seeking political asylum in the United States because he is gay and befriended a Jewish woman, and fears for his life if he returns, NBC News reported Saturday.
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Iraqi gay men targeted in tortures, executions – HRW Report claims
Deliberate attacks against gay men in Iraq has risen significantly this year at the hands of Iraqi militias and death squads, and authorities in Baghdad are doing nothing to stop the violence, according to a report released Monday by an international human rights organization. The 67-page report by New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) , […]
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Thousands Mourn Gay Victims Of Tel Aviv Attack
Thousands throng Tel Aviv on Saturday evening to express solidarity with the gay community after the deadly attack on a gay club last week.
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Gunman kills 2 in attack on Tel Aviv gay youth center
Israeli police are hunting for a masked man who opened fire at a community centre for gay teenagers in Tel Aviv, killing two people and injuring another 15. A masked man entered the center for gay teens in downtown Tel Aviv late Saturday night, pulled out a pistol and opened fire, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld […]