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Netherlands
- Statute:
- Penalty:
- Restrictions
News
- Netherlands to
Promote Gay Rights in Third World - 365Gay.com,
November 7, 2007
The Netherlands has told its ambassadors in countries receiving foreign
aid they must lobby those nations to decriminalize homosexuality and
provide LGBT civil rights.
- Dutch Grant Special Asylum Rights to Gay Iranians
- Reuters, October 18,
2006
The Dutch government has granted special asylum rights to Iranian
homosexuals, despite earlier comments by Immigration Minister Rita Verdonk
who said they were safe so long as they were discrete.
- Dutch Fear Muslim
Reaction to Hirsi Ali’s Gay Movie - The
Brussels Journal, June 9, 2006
The Dutch authorities fear that “Submission 2,” Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s
soon to be released new movie, might make the Netherlands a target of
angry Muslims worldwide. The movie criticizes Muslims for their
intolerance of gays.
- Iranian Christian Deportees Get Reprieve - Expatica,
March
9, 2006
- Gay Iranian
Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands May be Deported - The Advocate, March
9, 2006
- Rights Group Calls for Gay
Asylum Protection - Gay.com
UK, March 8, 2006
- Dutch
Official Moves to Deport Gay Iranians - PlanetOut.com,
March 8, 2006
- Dutch
Officials Should Not Force Choice Between Silence and Death - BBSNews,
March 7, 2006
- Dutch
Official: Send Gay Iranians Home - 365Gay.com,
March 3, 2006
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