UAE

Half the countries competing at Asian Cup have anti-LGBT laws
In 5 Middle East nations, gender-affirming health care is illegal
'Lightyear’ censorship shines light on anti-LGBT bias in Malaysia
Anti-LGBT bias: ‘Lightyear’ censored in Malaysia, a dozen more nations
U.S. advocacy for LGBTQI rights abroad: the Middle East
Growing movement calls for Morocco to drop laws banning extramarital sex
Arab states on the Persian Gulf (Map courtesy of Wikipedia)
LGBT in the Persian Gulf: Hiding is crucial
Human Rights Watch map pinpoints 69 countries with anti-gay laws. Different colors indicate different sentences the countries threaten, up to a death sentence, in black. (Click the image to see the HRW report.)
Either 69 or 73 countries have anti-gay laws
Tunisia: Engineer loses job, faces trial for old videos on his phone
United Arab Emirates
Emirates, stop arresting people for their appearance
Egypt, ‘one of the world’s biggest jailers of gay men’
Arab LGBTQ activists in U.S., Canada aim to rally diaspora
Death penalty for gay sex in 10 to 14 nations (update)
LGBTI rights activism: Mostly hidden in Middle East, N. Africa
Four murders of gay men in Yemen
For 1 million people, blog unmasks anti-LGBTI violence
12 grim lands, 7 bright spots in LGBTI preview of 2015