Ali Ahmed Asseri, a gay former Saudi diplomat living in Los Angeles, who told NBC in September that "if I go back to Saudi Arabia, they will kill … [Read more...] about Gay Former Saudi Diplomat Who Fears for His Life Denied Asylum
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NEWS: Angelina Directs, Rihanna Digs S&M, Uganda AIDS Situation Grows Dire
Watch the first preview for In The Land of Blood & Honey, the Bosnian war pic written and directed by Angelina Jolie, AFTER THE JUMP... Saudi heir … [Read more...] about NEWS: Angelina Directs, Rihanna Digs S&M, Uganda AIDS Situation Grows Dire
Mile-High Skyscraper, Twice the Height of Burj Khalifa, Gets Go-Ahead
A skysraper twice the height of the world's tallest building, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, has been given the go-ahead in Jeddah, Saudi … [Read more...] about Mile-High Skyscraper, Twice the Height of Burj Khalifa, Gets Go-Ahead
Gay Saudi Diplomat Seeks Asylum In The United States
NBC News reports on a story about a gay Saudi diplomat living in Los Angeles who is asking the Department of Homeland Security for political asylum in … [Read more...] about Gay Saudi Diplomat Seeks Asylum In The United States
Saudi Arabian Man Gets 1,000 Lashes, Year in Jail, and Fine of $1,330 for Posting Harmless ‘Gay’ Video to YouTube
Yesterday, I posted about the 27-year-old Saudi Arabian man who was arrested and charged with "homosexuality", among other offenses, … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabian Man Gets 1,000 Lashes, Year in Jail, and Fine of $1,330 for Posting Harmless ‘Gay’ Video to YouTube
Watch: The Video That Got a 27-Year-Old Man Arrested for Homosexuality in Saudi Arabia
A man in Saudi Arabia has been arrested and charged with "homosexuality", among other offenses, after a video he made with a friend … [Read more...] about Watch: The Video That Got a 27-Year-Old Man Arrested for Homosexuality in Saudi Arabia
67 Filipino Men Arrested at Gay Party in Saudi Arabia
A gay party celebrating the Philippines' independence day at a villa in Riyadh was the target of police, who arrested 67 men, some of whom were in … [Read more...] about 67 Filipino Men Arrested at Gay Party in Saudi Arabia
News: Mario Cantone, Vail, Formula One, Sam Adams, RuPaul
Saudi Arabia beheads two men after they are convicted of raping another. It's on again but has the message been lost? Join the Impact notes that … [Read more...] about News: Mario Cantone, Vail, Formula One, Sam Adams, RuPaul
Saudi Authorities Arrest Two for Alleged Homosexual Prostitution
Two Filipino workers were arrested in Riyadh for "suspicion of engaging in homosexual prostitution" on Saturday: "Roussel R. Reyes, vice consul and … [Read more...] about Saudi Authorities Arrest Two for Alleged Homosexual Prostitution
Police in Saudi Arabia Raid ‘Gay Party’ and Arrest 55
In June, I reported on a police raid in which 21 men were detained while at a party at a rst house in Qatif, in eastern Saudi Arabia. A similar … [Read more...] about Police in Saudi Arabia Raid ‘Gay Party’ and Arrest 55