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Saudi Arabia
- Statute:
- Penalty: Death
- Restrictions:
News
- Saudis
Linked to Anti-Gay Tracts in UK Mosques - The
Advocate, October 30, 2007
A think tank accused agencies linked to the Saudi government of sending
British mosques material urging the killing of gays and subjugation of
women.
- Saudi King
Linked To Material Found In UK Mosques Advocating Killing Gays - The
Associated Press on 365Gay.com,
October 30, 2007
Agencies linked to the Saudi government have distributed extremist
literature to mosques and Islamic centers in Britain, an independent think
tank said Tuesday.
- Gay
Activists Picket Saudi Embassy - Pink
News, October 22, 2007
Students and members of OutRage! took to the streets of London last week
to protest about the treatment of gays in Saudi Arabia. Fifty people
picketed the Saudi embassy after it was reported that two men had been
sentenced to 7,000 lashes for "sodomy."
- The
Kingdom in the Closet - The
Atlantic Monthly, May 2007
Sodomy is punishable by death in Saudi Arabia, but gay life flourishes
there. Why it is “easier to be gay than straight” in a society where
everyone, homosexual and otherwise, lives in the closet.
- In Saudi
Arabia, AIDS Still a Stigma Despite Government, Activist Actions - The
Advocate, November 28, 2006
- Saudis
Reportedly Arrest 20 At 'Gay Wedding' - 365Gay.com,
August 17, 2006
- 20
Arrested at Saudi Gay Wedding - Independent
Online, August 16, 2006
Saudi authorities arrested 20 young men after raiding a suspected gay
wedding in the southern town of Jizan. The detainees, who were among some
400 men attending "the wedding party of two men" on Tuesday, had
been "emulating women."
- Saudi
Arabia Begins to Face Hidden AIDS Problem - New
York Times, August 8, 2006
He lives virtually in hiding, his real life a secret from his family and
some of his closest friends.
- Gay Men Flogged and Tortured in Saudi Arrests
- Gay.com, April 8, 2005
- Saudi Arabia Sentences More Than 100 to
Prison and Flogging for ‘Gay Conduct’ - 365Gay.com,
April 7, 2005
- Saudi Arabia: Men ‘Behaving Like Women’
Face Flogging - Human Rights Watch,
April 7, 2005
- Police to Free Detainees from Gay Gathering
- The Washington Times,
March 21, 2005
- Thirty in Court after Saudi Raid on Gay
Wedding - The Guardian,
March 19, 2005
- Saudi Arabia Arrests 110 Gay Men - Gay.com
U.K., March 18, 2005
- Saudi Arrests at ‘Gay Wedding’ - 365Gay.com,
March 18, 2005
- Saudi Puts Gay Wedding Party on Trial - The
Saudi Institute, March 16, 2005
- Saudi Gay Men Executed for Killing Man Who
Witnessed Sex Act - The
Advocate, March 15, 2005
- Anger as Saudi Arabia Executes Gay Men - Gay.com
U.K., March 14, 2005
- Saudis Behead Gay Couple - 365Gay.com,
March 14, 2005
- Saudi Executes Gay Lovers for Killing
Pakistani - Reuters,
March 13, 2005
- Queer Sheik - July/August 2004
- Saudi Government Lifts Gay Web Ban -
April 2, 2004
- Saudis Quiz ‘Gay Wedding’ Guests -
March 2, 2004
- Saudi Police Bust ‘Gay’ Wedding -
March 1, 2004
- Saudi Religious Police Busts Gay Wedding
- The Saudi Institute,
February 26, 2004
- Saudi Gays Flaunt New Freedoms: ‘Straights
Can’t Kiss in Public or Hold Hands Like Us’ - February 20, 2004
- Saudis Report Jump in Aids Cases - October
23, 2003
- Saudi Arabia Censors Gay Website - Gay.com
U.K., June 20, 2003
- Saudi Arabia: Human Rights Groups Emerging
- Human Rights Watch, May
9, 2003
- Is Beheading Really the Punishment for
Homosexuality in Saudi Arabia? - December 2002
- Tight T-shirts and a Gay Café in the Saudi
Capital - By Mubarak Dahir,
November 5, 2002
- Paris Protest Over Saudi Executions -
January 12, 2002
- Saudi Official: Molestation Led to Beheadings
- January 11, 2002
- Who They Hate - January, 9 2002
- Al-Fatiha Denounces Executions in Saudi Arabia
- January 8, 2002
- Saudis and Human Rights - January 7, 2002
- Saudis Beheaded for Sodomy - January 4,
2002
- Saudi Gay Men Publicly Beheaded - January
3, 2002
- Saudis Behead Three Gay Men - January 2,
2002
- Saudi Arabians Behead Three Accused Gays -
January 2, 2002
- Three Saudi Men Beheaded for Sodomy -
January 1, 2002
- Saudi Executes Three for Molesting Boys -
January 1, 2002
- 3 More Saudi Executions - July 14, 2000
- Saudi Executes Three Yemenis for Homosexuality - July 14,
2000
- Saudi Executes Three Men For Homosexuality, Rape - July
11, 2000
- Executions in Saudi Arabia - July 11, 2000
- Nine Saudi Men Sentenced on Sodomy Charges - April 17,
2000
- Nine Saudi Transvestites Jailed - April 16, 2000
- Saudi, 2 Yemenis Suffer Amputation - February 13, 2000
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