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• LGBT + (Iran)

  Twelve Men Face Execution for Sodomy in Iran

  10 December 2009, by IRELAND Doug

  Ten young Iranian men, including eight teenagers, are currently awaiting execution for sodomy, and two more are being re-tried on the same capital charge. And, in an exclusive interview with Gay City News, an Iranian student gay rights activist confirmed for the first time the existence of (...)

• LGBT + (Iran)

  « For Freedom and Equality »

  6 décembre 2009, par Homosexual Students at Iran’s Universities

  Translator’s note : The formation of the new organization, “Homosexual Students at Iran’s Universities” is a courageous act. Below are large excerpts from a statement which this organization issued on the occasion of Students’ Day. For more information about queer organizing in Iran, please see (...)

• LGBT + (Iran)

  8 March in Tehran and more Human Rights Violations

  8 March 2007, by Iranian Queer Organization (IRQO)

  Despite the mass arrests of prominent members, women organizations inside Iran have decided to go ahead with a previously planned event of peaceful gathering in front of the Parliament (Majlis). Anti-riot squad police have a visible presence and violence has been used to disperse the crowd into (...)