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Ireland: Iraqi-Kurdish man Yousef Palani sentenced to life for brutally murdering two gay men, police say he was ‘not radicalised’
23-year-old Iraqi-Kurdish man Yousef Palani has been sentenced to life for murdering two gay men in Ireland last year
Ubuntu takes down its latest Desktop release after finding anti-semitic, homophobic and other hate speech in Ukrainian translation
Ubuntu, the most popular distribution of Linux, has taken down its latest version after noticing hate speech in Ukrainian translations of the release
Rock Band ‘The 1975’ banned from Malaysia after criticism of anti-LGBT laws and an on-stage kiss between members Matty Healy and Ross MacDonald
Malaysia is a Muslim-dominated conservative country where homosexuality is considered a crime and punishable by 20 years in jail
Pakistan: North Nizamabad’s Assistant Commissioner gets abused for sharing ‘pride flags’; amidst his denial, his old posts with rainbow flag surface
Pakistan's newly appointed North Nizamabad's assistant commissioner denied accusations of putting up "pride flag"
‘Poora Hij*a hai’: Pakistanis leave homophobic comments on pictures of North Nizamabad’s new Assistant Commissioner
Hazim Bangwar, the new Assistant Commissioner in Pakistan's North Nizamabad, became an object of homophobic ire.
Pakistan-origin British boxer Amir Khan’s wife Faryal Makhdoom criticised for accusing fan of being lesbian in her hijab pic
Faryal Makhdoom also got accused of being a 'convertible' for wearing abaya and hijab on one day and wearing revealing outfits the other.
#WhySoProud: Islamists attack Film Director Faraz Arif Ansari, give death threats for calling out their homophobic tweets
Film Director Faraz Arif Ansari today took to Twitter to allege that he has been receiving death threats after he called out Islamists for their homophobic tweets under #WhySoProud hashtag earlier this week.
‘Great’: US President Donald Trump praises Bollywood’s gay rom-com Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan
Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, a directorial debut of Hitesh Kewalya, is a love story between two men in small-town India
Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan banned in UAE for homosexuality
The makers of the movie have tried to portray the taboo against homosexuality in middle-class Indian families in a humorous way through the movie.
Mumbai: Teenage schoolboys of top-ranked IB school talk about ‘raping’, ‘gang-banging’ classmates on WhatsApp, get suspended
Taking cognizance of the matter, the school has suspended all of the eight boys.
