Houthis sentence 9 men to death on dubious 'sodomy' charges in Yemen
A Houthi court sentenced 32 men on charges of "sodomy" earlier this year, a Human Rights Watch investigation has found.
March 27 2024 2:39 PM
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A Houthi court sentenced 32 men on charges of "sodomy" earlier this year, a Human Rights Watch investigation has found.
Franco had fought corruption as a member of the Rio de Janeiro City Council. The new arrestees include the city's former police chief.
In a deeply personal video, Princess Catherine shared her struggle with cancer, sparking a wave of support from the White House to a pub in D.C.
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Performers were stripped half-naked and forced to lie on the ground with patrons during the raid, which was caught on video.
The gay leader was just in Washington, D.C., to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Ghanaian pastor and musician Sonnie Badu says that even gospel music isn't safe from the evil gays.
Zanier Matapour is accused of killing two and injuring dozens in the 2022 mass shooting.
Brigitte Macron is not transgender, but if she were, Owens would obviously not be OK with it.
A crowd of over 200 harassed and threw bottles at a nonbinary couple in Greece’s second-largest city Saturday night, sparking outrage from local artists and activists.
No communion for you, say angry church leaders.
English Heritage recently said that one of the most prominent relics of the Roman Empire is “linked to England’s queer history."
Officials warned President Akufo-Addo that signing the draconian anti-LGBTQ+ bill into law would have grave consequences.
"I was so touched about what happened to my friend and it made me become aware," says Babatunde Apalowo.
“We thank the soldier for his military merits, but we do not share his sinful preferences and LGBT agitation,” the Orthodox Church said in canceling the medal to Viktor Pylypenko.
The family of 44-year-old Manuel Guerrero say that Qatari authorities have subjected him to torture by depriving him of his HIV medication.
The bill also would require even tougher sentences for forming or funding LGBTQ+ groups.
Euphoria star Hunter Schafer was arrested at a rally protesting Joe Biden's continued support of Israel's war with Hamas as the death toll in Gaza climbs.
While recognition of gender identity has increased significantly in the past two decades, so has the criminalization of transgender people, a new study shows.
The couple had been missing for over a week, and Baird’s cop ex-boyfriend is the prime suspect.