Gay Men Targeted In Iraq, Report Says - washingtonpost.com

Washington Post by Ernesto Londoño | Aug. 16, 2009 (News Report)

BAGHDAD, Aug. 16 -- Human Rights Watch will urge in a report to be released Monday that the Iraqi government do more to protect gay men, saying militiamen have killed and tortured scores in recent months as part of a social cleansing campaign. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Living
Topics: Iraq, Gay and Lesbian
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Posted by: Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Aug 17, 2009 - 3:16 PM PDT
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Edited by: Samuel W. Velsor IV - Aug 17, 2009 - 3:16 PM PDT

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 by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Aug. 17, 2009

No surprise Iraq being what it is and look at who set up the government - the Bush administration - so almost no human rights were written into their founding papers.

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