Tag: Sharia Law
Two young LGBTQ+ activists, Maeve Alcina Pieescu and Maryam Ravish, were arrested by the Taliban in March while attempting to flee Afghanistan. Human rights...
A couple in Indonesia has been sentenced to public flogging after being found guilty of engaging in same-sex activity, which remains criminalised in parts...
Over 70 individuals have been detained by Nigerian security authorities in the country's northeastern region on allegations of holding a same-sex wedding ceremony, an...
People
Queer Athlete Raises Pride Flag On World’s Second Highest Peak For LGBTQ+ Visibility
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Californian athlete, Aidan Hyman, braved adverse conditions and battled health challenges like blood clusters and fever to make a strong statement by hoisting the...
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Lewis Hamilton Hits Out At Florida Lawmakers, Vowing Support for the LGBTQ+ Community At Miami Grand Prix
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The seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton, has made a strong statement by announcing that he will race with his signature rainbow helmet, worn in...
A security official for Qatar's FIFA World Cup has highlighted that LGBTQ+ Pride flags could be confiscated during the tournament, adding that such demonstrations...
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Indonesian Men Caned in Brutal Spectacle After Being Accused of Having Gay Sex
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The 27 and 29-year-old males were sentenced to 77 lashes under Aceh, Indonesia’s sharia law.
Human rights groups have condemned the public caning of two...