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Content Type(s): Press Release
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination, Law & Policy
Region(s): Afghanistan
In a First, ICC Recognizes LGBTIQ Victims in Afghanistan Gender Persecution Case
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Afghanistan, Ukraine, Iraq, Syria, Peru, Yemen, Colombia
LGBTQ Lives in Conflict and Crisis
Content Type(s): News Article
Topic(s): Torture, Violence and Abuse, Legal Discrimination, Gender-Based Violence
Region(s): Afghanistan, South Africa
The View Point Podcast Discusses Outright's Report "A Mountain on My Shoulders"
Content Type(s): Press Release
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination, Crackdown on Activism, Torture, Violence and Abuse
Region(s): Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Taliban Target LGBT Afghans
… their supporters have carried out acts of violence against LGBT people with impunity. A gay man said that Taliban members detained him at a checkpoint, beat him, and gang-raped him, telling … retribution. But he needed the cash. He had to pass through checkpoints and at one, an armed man shouted, “You are an izak,” a derogatory term for gay people. One man hit Ramiz in the throat, punched him in the stomach, and kicked him in the back. They loaded …