Iraq didn't explicitly criminalize gay sex, though loosely defined morality clauses in its penal code had been used to target LGBT people, members of the community have also been killed.
Professors critiqued arguments that Hamas persecutes LGBTQ+ in Gaza as "homophobic" during a conference on Palestine and imperialism.
Israel saw a record number of 3,309 instances of violence and hate speech directed at members of the LGBTQ+ community in 2022, according to The Aguda’s 2023 report.
“Living as a Queer person in Gaza is punishable by torture and death by Hamas, the rulers of Gaza” the campaign notes.
Radetel, which claims to protect “public morality, culture, and traditional values”, argues that Duolingo isn’t suitable for children because it includes references to the LGBTQ+ community.
The appointment of Attal, the son of a Jewish man, as Prime Minister has, according to the UEJF, led to "a wave of hatred" on Twitter.
"If you want to attract a curse to the country, accept homosexuality," Ndayishimiye said.
The videos aim to frame a new community conversation about LGBTQ+ issues that allows "disagreements without divisiveness."
Thousands of men were sent to concentration camps as "homosexual offenders" during the Holocaust.
The attack is the second anti-LGBTQ assault reported in Rehovot in the past month.
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