Despite state-sponsored repression and social stigma, lesbian, gay, bisexualand transgender (LGBT) people in the MiddleEastand North Africa are finding ways to speak out.
lesbian, gay, bisexualand transgender (LGBT) people in the MiddleEastand North Africa are finding ways to speak out. They are telling their stories, building alliances, networking
(Beirut, April 16, 2018) - Lesbian,gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) activists from Arabic-speaking countries in the MiddleEastand North Africa are defying state-sponsored repression and ...
Sep 5, 2023Lebanese authorities are systematically attacking the fundamental human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people, the Coalition to Defend Freedom of Expression in ...
Jan 23, 2024In February 2023, Human Rights Watch published a report on the digital targeting of LGBT people in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Tunisia, and its offline consequences. The report details how ...
When Human Rights Watch and the Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) released No Longer Alone: LGBT Voices from the MiddleEastand North Africa in April 2018, the videos helped to ...
Feb 21, 2023Government officials across the MiddleEastand North Africa region are targeting LGBT people based on their online activity on social media. Security forces have entrapped LGBT people on social ...
The emergence of gay rights movements and the increased visibility of LGBT people are seen as signs of Western influence and the deterioration of local culture. In Africa this meant that ...
As a researcher and advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the MiddleEastand North Africa (MENA) region, I am often asked: "What is it like to be gay in the ...
Feb 21, 2023State actors and private individuals across the MiddleEastand North Africa (MENA) region have entrapped lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people on social media and dating ...
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