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Lives of LGBTQ+ Afghans ‘dramatically worse’ under Taliban rule, finds survey

26th January, 2022 · admin

The Guardian (UK): The lives of LGBTQ+ people in Afghanistan have “dramatically worsened” under Taliban rule, according to a new survey, which highlights cases of violence, gang-rape and death threats since the group seized power last year. The report, by Human Rights Watch (HRW), recorded nearly 60 cases of targeted violence against LGBTQ+ people since August 2021, many of whom described how Taliban rule has destroyed their lives. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Human Rights, Society, Taliban | Tags: LGBTQ in Afghanistan, Life under Taliban rule |
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