Human Rights Watch is calling on Saudi authorities to release a Yemeni blogger and human rights activist detained since April 8 after posting a video on social media in which he answered questions … [Read more...] about Saudi Authorities Detain Blogger, Torture Him Daily for 3 Months to Compel Confession He is Gay: REPORT
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Wednesday Morning News: Nick Denton, Topher DiMaggio, Amy Schumer, Nate Robinson
BRUSSELS. Prime suspect still at large despite man's arrest: “Arrested man in Anderlecht is not Najim Laachraoui,” the Derniere Heure newspaper, which first reported the story, tweeted, while the RTL … [Read more...] about Wednesday Morning News: Nick Denton, Topher DiMaggio, Amy Schumer, Nate Robinson
Another Gay Man Reportedly Shot Dead in Yemen
A string of attacks against gay men in Yemen continues. AFP reports: Gunmen have shot dead a Yemeni man in the south of the country because they suspected he was homosexual, police said on Friday. … [Read more...] about Another Gay Man Reportedly Shot Dead in Yemen
Al Qaeda Militants in Yemen Continue Their Targeted Killings of Alleged Homosexuals
Back in July, we reported on two Al Qaeda coordinated attacks against alleged homosexuals in south Yemen. News out of the country today indicates that another attack has been carried out, with the … [Read more...] about Al Qaeda Militants in Yemen Continue Their Targeted Killings of Alleged Homosexuals
Al Qaeda Militants In Yemen Target Another Man After Accusing Him Of Being Gay
Coming just days after Al Qaeda gunmen shot and killed a Yemeni man accused of being gay, it appears another man has been attacked under similar circumstances. AFP reports: Suspected Al Qaeda gunmen … [Read more...] about Al Qaeda Militants In Yemen Target Another Man After Accusing Him Of Being Gay
Al Qaeda Militants in Yemen Kill Man After Accusing Him of Being Gay: Report
A pair of Al Qaeda militants in Yemen shot and killed a man because they suspected he was gay, according to a police source, AFP reports: The attackers from the Ansar al-Sharia group, which is on the … [Read more...] about Al Qaeda Militants in Yemen Kill Man After Accusing Him of Being Gay: Report
NEWS: Putin Fibs; Politicians Love L. Ron; William Saletan Solves The World
Vladimir Putin admits he's a bit of a fibber: Russian President Vladimir Putin told a Russian journalist that many of his most picturesque media appearances — shooting a tranquilizer dart into … [Read more...] about NEWS: Putin Fibs; Politicians Love L. Ron; William Saletan Solves The World
Adult Film Star Explains How And Why He Was In ‘Innocence Of Muslims’
Watching Innocence of Muslims, the bigoted, insensitive video that sparked anti-American protests in Libya, Egypt and Yemen, some viewers recognized an instantly recognizable actor named Tim Dax from … [Read more...] about Adult Film Star Explains How And Why He Was In ‘Innocence Of Muslims’
Anti-American Protests Rise Up At Embassy In Yemen
Two days after U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed in an attack on the States' Embassy in Libya, hundreds of protesters stormed a U.S. satellite office in Sana, … [Read more...] about Anti-American Protests Rise Up At Embassy In Yemen
News: Gay Men’s Chorus, Lindsay Lohan, Bret Michaels, Arizona
A campaign is under way to save The Castro Country Club, "a clean and sober meeting place in the neighborhood that serves as the iconic heart of San Francisco's gay community, is in jeopardy … [Read more...] about News: Gay Men’s Chorus, Lindsay Lohan, Bret Michaels, Arizona
