AZERBAIJAN. Police "hunting" LGBTQ individuals through the internet, and then arresting them: 'Report says, the number of detained and fined persons is at least 8-9 people. They were also referred to … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 9 International Stories You Need to Know About
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50 to 100 LGBTQ People Rounded Up, Detained, Beaten in Azerbaijan
Disturbing reports have emerged from Azerbaijan over the past week that suggest a repressive campaign against LGBTQ individuals has been launched in the Muslim-majority nation in the … [Read more...] about 50 to 100 LGBTQ People Rounded Up, Detained, Beaten in Azerbaijan
Jon Stewart, Kesha Billboard, Joe Biden, Azerbaijan, Queen Elizabeth, Justin Bieber: NEWS
2016 ELECTION. Trump blames "database error" for white supremacist on delegate list: "Yesterday, the Trump campaign submitted its list of California delegates to be certified by the Secretary of State … [Read more...] about Jon Stewart, Kesha Billboard, Joe Biden, Azerbaijan, Queen Elizabeth, Justin Bieber: NEWS
Azerbaijani Teen Nearly Burned To Death By Parents After They Discover He’s Gay
An 18 year old boy from Azerbaijan has reportedly escaped alive after his parents tried to burn him to death upon learning that he is gay. Though accounts of the horrendous attack have protected the … [Read more...] about Azerbaijani Teen Nearly Burned To Death By Parents After They Discover He’s Gay
Azerbaijani Gay Rights Activist Hangs Himself with Rainbow Flag
Isa Shakhmarli, chairman of Azerbaijan Free LGBT, a Baku-based gay rights advocacy group, was found dead on Wednesday after leaving a suicide note, Tengri News reports: In an emotional farewell note, … [Read more...] about Azerbaijani Gay Rights Activist Hangs Himself with Rainbow Flag
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Iranian Clerics Freak Out Over Non-Existent Gay Pride Parade In Neighboring Country
In May, the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest shall be held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan: a one-time Soviet state which is now a nominally secular democracy, bordered to the south by Iran and … [Read more...] about Iranian Clerics Freak Out Over Non-Existent Gay Pride Parade In Neighboring Country
