homosexuality
Because of homosexual scenes, Buzz Lightyear has been banned in Arab countries
Cinema/TV
June 13, 2022
Because of homosexual scenes, Buzz Lightyear has been banned in Arab countries
The animation movie Buzz Lightyear has sparked controversy, after it was banned in some Arab countries, because it contains…
Acting Professions Syndicate head comments on criticism directed to Ahmed Helmy’s ‘Wahed Tani’
Art news
May 11, 2022
Acting Professions Syndicate head comments on criticism directed to Ahmed Helmy’s ‘Wahed Tani’
The head of the Acting Professions Syndicate in Egypt, Ashraf Zaki, commented on the criticism directed to Ahmed Helmy about…
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ movie banned in Egypt
Cinema/TV
May 6, 2022
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ movie banned in Egypt
As Marvel Studio’s “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” started screening in a number of countries around the world,…
Al-Azhar grand Sheikh along with Protestant Community head both reject homosexuality
Egypt
April 29, 2022
Al-Azhar grand Sheikh along with Protestant Community head both reject homosexuality
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb and head of the Protestant Community of Egypt Andrea Zaki reiterated in a joint statement…
Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women
Middle East
July 1, 2021
Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women
Turkey officially withdrew on Thursday from an international treaty to prevent violence against women, enacting a decision that drew condemnation…
Evangelicals Association in Egypt opens up school to treat homosexuality
Egypt
December 7, 2020
Evangelicals Association in Egypt opens up school to treat homosexuality
Pastor Tony George, from the Evangelicals Association in Egypt and the Middle East, announced that his association has opened up…
Pride and prejudice: Poland at war over gay rights before vote
World
August 9, 2019
Pride and prejudice: Poland at war over gay rights before vote
Poland’s October general election is shaping up to be dominated neither by the economy nor politics as the devout Catholic…
Israel minister under fire for gay conversion therapy support
Middle East
July 15, 2019
Israel minister under fire for gay conversion therapy support
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday censured his new education minister for promoting the use of gay conversion therapy during…
Iran defends execution of gay people
Middle East
June 12, 2019
Iran defends execution of gay people
The US on Wednesday accused Iran of violating fundamental human rights after Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Sarif endorsed the…
Kenyan author, LGBT activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies at 48
World
May 23, 2019
Kenyan author, LGBT activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies at 48
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — One of Africa’s best-known authors and gay rights activists, Binyavanga Wainaina, has died at age 48,…