Of the 76 countries that persecute people for their sexual orientation, Iran will let an Islamic judge put them to death; Mauritania and Yemen will kill by public stoning; Saudi Arabia and parts of Nigeria and Somalia will do it based on their interpretation of Sharia law; Sudan will kill their citizens; and Iraq will sit passively as rogue militias hunt, torture and kill LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) persons. [The Huffington Post] Read more
24 September 2010
Islam and Homosexuality: The Problem Isn't Religion But Those Who Lead It
Category:
Beliefs and Practices,
Sharia