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Gay British Rugby Player Seeking Asylum is Saved by Two Anonymous Donors

December 30, 2018 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

A gay rugby player in the UK who was ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in council tax (a property tax) while fighting deportation to Kenya, has had … [Read more...] about Gay British Rugby Player Seeking Asylum is Saved by Two Anonymous Donors

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Asylum Seeker, hate crime, Kenya, LGBT, Rugby, United Kingdom

UK Tells Gay Asylum Seekers From Afghanistan To Pretend To Be Straight If They Are Deported

February 28, 2017 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

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Human rights groups have denounced guidelines directing gay asylum seekers who are deported to Afghanistan from the UK to pretend they are … [Read more...] about UK Tells Gay Asylum Seekers From Afghanistan To Pretend To Be Straight If They Are Deported

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Afghanistan, asylum, Asylum Seeker, United Kingdom

Gay Man From Ghana Denied Asylum In Canada

February 14, 2017 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

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A gay man from Ghana has been denied asylum in Canada because he had fake papers and so could not be identified. The 29-year-old man said he left … [Read more...] about Gay Man From Ghana Denied Asylum In Canada

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Asylum Seeker, Ghana, Refugee

Homeland Security Issues News Guidelines on LGBT Asylum Seekers: VIDEO

June 30, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

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The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) yesterday issued guidance on the detention of transgender … [Read more...] about Homeland Security Issues News Guidelines on LGBT Asylum Seekers: VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: assault, asylum, Asylum Seeker, Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, LGBT, sexual assault

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