LGBT rights in Asia
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lgbt-rights-in-asia-173-5460597
title:
LGBT rights in Asia
text:
Laws governing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights are complex in Asia, and acceptance of LGBT persons is generally low. Same-sex sexual activity is outlawed in at least twenty Asian countries. In Afghanistan, Brunei, Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen, homosexual activity results in death penalty. In addition, LGBT people also face extrajudicial executions from non-state actors such as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and Hamas in the Gaza St
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Asia
date created:
2008-04-04T08:56:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T11:18:41Z
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