Tag: Riyadh
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Tennis Star Daria Kasatkina Assured of Safety for Gay Players in Saudi Arabia
Daria Kasatkina, an openly gay tennis player, has been assured of her safety if she qualifies for the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia.
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Queer Britain – Are Gays Racist?
From a mixed-race household with Middle Eastern and Irish heritage, Riyadh – with his unusual name and fair complexion – knows first-hand how judgemental the gay community online can be.
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Saudi Arabia: Investigate Transgender Woman’s Death
Saudi Arabia should investigate the death of a Pakistani transgender woman at a Riyadh police station following a raid on an event space in late February 2017, Human Rights Watch said today. Saudi authorities should also immediately release five Pakistanis who remain in detention if they are held only on suspicion of committing morality related “offences.”
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Youtube Panel At Student Pride Tackles Bullying
This year’s National Student Pride Youtube panel that debuted at the 2016 event, will focus on bullying and the power of the platform as a support network.
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Saudi Arabia: Religious Police Arrest two Gay Couples for Getting ‘Married’
These two gay couples were on their honeymoon when the flat in Saudi Arabia was raided by religious police.