sharia

Demonstrators protest the punishment of women and LGBT people announced by the Sultan of Brunei near the Beverly Hills Hotel, which is owned by the Sultan, in Beverly Hills, California

Current Affairs
Mar 25 2019

Brunei to bring in stoning to death under new anti-LGBT laws

Policemen patrol a the internally displaced people camp on the outskirts of Makurdi, capital of Benue State in north-central Nigeria

World
Dec 20 2018

11 women arrested in Nigeria for planning lesbian wedding

TOPSHOT - A religious officer canes an Acehnese youth onstage as punishment for dating outside of marriage, which is against sharia law, outside a mosque in Banda Aceh on August 1, 2016. The strictly Muslim province, Aceh has become increasingly conservative in recent years and is the only one in Indonesia implementing Sharia law. / AFP / CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN (Photo credit should read CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP/Getty Images)

Current Affairs
Aug 28 2018

Malaysian court delays caning of two women for having gay sex

TOPSHOT - A religious officer canes an Acehnese youth onstage as punishment for dating outside of marriage, which is against sharia law, outside a mosque in Banda Aceh on August 1, 2016. The strictly Muslim province, Aceh has become increasingly conservative in recent years and is the only one in Indonesia implementing Sharia law. / AFP / CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN (Photo credit should read CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP/Getty Images)

Current Affairs
Aug 13 2018

Two Malaysian women to be caned for having gay sex

Community
Apr 18 2017

Far-right group exploiting Chechnya abuse and Pulse anniversary with fake LGBT march

Current Affairs
Mar 21 2015

Thatcher’s biographer claims ‘gay rights sharia’ wants to silence ‘traditional views’

Illustrated rainbow pride flag on a pink background.

Crime
Mar 28 2014

Nigeria: Islamic courts bail 7 men charged with breaking anti-gay laws

Illustrated rainbow pride flag on a white background.

Crime
Jan 22 2014

Nigeria: Thousands of protesters throw stones into court urging executions of gay men