A gay rights group in Germany opened a new home in Berlin on Tuesday for homosexual refugees.

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The project by Schwulenberatung Berlin is in cooperation with the city council will create shelter for over 120 people. It follows another small 10-bed shelter which has recently opened in Nuremberg.

Across Europe, gay migrants are reported to have suffered abuse in refugee shelters, with some being forced to move out.

Photo by Benson Kua [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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