Tag: Jordan
Jordan’s parliament refuses amendment to outlaw «homosexual material» online
A newly passed piece of legislation had words added by an MP that demanded penalties for «anyone who sends, prepares, distributes, or supports any homosexual material or propaganda using digital means».
New report: Progress on LGBTQ issues in the Middle East and North Africa
Today, OutRight Action International, a LGBTIQ human rights organisation, releases the report, Activism and Resilience: LGBTQ Progress in the Arabic-speaking States in the Middle East and North Africa Region.
Syria refugee : Outed by his brother – raped by six men
In a refugee camp in Jordan – 21 years old Hamood is living. He is gay and fled from Syria because of his sexual orientation. But the life in Jordan is almost as difficult.