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Iraqi gay torture claim
Police are torturing gay Iraqis to death by gluing their anuses shut and inducing diarrhea, according to reports emerging from Iraq. The reports, which originate from the Emirates-based media network Al-Arabiya, ... Read more
Fri May 1st, 2009 - 28 Comments
Australia raises Iraq’s gay killings
The Rudd Government has sought answers to claims that 25 men and boys were killed in anti-gay attacks in Baghdad in the last month. Concerned by media reports that homosexual men ... Read more
Tue April 21st, 2009 - No Comments
Should we stay or should we go
Earlier this month came more shocking news from Iraq with the discovery of the bodies of 25 gay men and teens, killed by Islamic death squads -” many with pieces ... Read more
Tue April 21st, 2009 - 20 Comments
United around the globe
This year's Mardi Gras theme is Nations United -” so what better time to remember the millions of GLBT people around the globe living in countries that still persecute people ... Read more
Wed February 18th, 2009 - No Comments
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Iraq jails doctor for writing gay article
Reporters Without Borders has called for the release of a doctor jailed in Iraq for writing a scientific article about homosexuality. The media-independence group said Adel Hussein was jailed for six ... Read more
Wed December 17th, 2008 - No Comments
Call to release HIV doctors
Organisers of the International AIDS conference in Mexico City this week called for the release of two HIV-specialist doctors held by the Iranian Government. Kamiar Alaei and Arash Alaei, both Iranian ... Read more
Wed August 6th, 2008 - No Comments
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Tony, please think before speaking
You have to feel sorry for Tony Abbott. He has been criticised for speaking without thinking, in his comments on women’s virginity, and on homosexuality “challenging orthodox notions of the right order of things”. The ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
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Court rules in favour of trans teen
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