Homosexuality
Islamic court sentences two men to be publicly caned after they were caught kissing
The two men, aged 20 and 21, were sentenced at the Islamic Shariah District Court in August in Banda Aceh, the provincial capital.
Barbie screening canceled after Islamists issue threats while claiming film promotes homosexuality
As gay tourism dries up, Israel must offer a fresh outlook on Pride Week - opinion
In the pink: Israeli films showcase ethnic, LGBT diversity in the haredi community - review
Jewish gay conversion group operating under new name ordered to shut down
According to court testimony, JONAH told clients to undress in front of each and beat effigies of their mothers to overcome sexual urges, NJ.com reported.
Iran's FM affirms right to execute gays and blasts U.S. and Israel
Ronzheimer wrote that Zarif answered: "The problem is the aggressive policies of Israel and the USA."
Qatar bans homosexuality as Al Jazeera in English marks LGBT Pride Month
Even as the Gulf state cracks down on homosexuality, the June 1 video discusses religion and shows a church, indicating that Christians were “telling our youth that they are different."
Anti-gay Kuwaiti academic claims suppository “cure” for homosexuality
The Kuwaiti regime criminalizes homosexuality under its "debauchery” law. Cross-dressing is also illegal in the Gulf monarchy.
EU chastises Brunei for 'retrograde' death penalty for gay sex, adultery
Along with stoning for sodomy, the laws impose the death penalty on rapists and punish thieves with amputation.
Iran publicly hangs man on homosexuality charges
Iranian media reported that the 31-year-old kidnapped two 15-year-olds.