Cairo

Egyptian activists: Anti-LGBT repression is getting worse

Colin Stewart / December 2, 2017

Egyptian activists have compiled a detailed report on the ongoing and increasing abuse of LGBT citizens by Egyptian…

admin76crimes / October 24, 2017

A common thread ties together the anti-LGBT crackdowns in Egypt, Tanzania, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Indonesia and the Russian republic…

Colin Stewart / September 26, 2017

Police in Egypt reportedly arrested seven people after a rainbow flag was hoisted at a rock concert in…

admin76crimes / April 18, 2017

While anti-LGBT violence rages in Chechnya, a deafening silence is the response of people who claim that,…

admin76crimes / December 2, 2015

Egyptian TV reporter Mona Iraqi has been sentenced to six months in jail for her role in inciting a…

admin76crimes / April 22, 2015

Second of two articles about the challenge of breaking through emotional barriers that people erect between themselves and…

admin76crimes / January 12, 2015

BuzzFeed reports: CAIRO — A Cairo court acquitted 26 men of charges of participating in a gay “sex…

admin76crimes / January 2, 2015

Trans woman arrested. BuzzFeed reported that Cairo police arrested a 25-year old trans woman and her roommate on…

admin76crimes / December 13, 2014

A statement written by activists from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the original Arabic language,…

admin76crimes / December 8, 2014

This article was updated January 4, 2015. The total charged in this matter was 26 people. With the…