TIME speaks to Dr. Naser Mohamed, the first and currently only Qatari to publicly e out as gay, ahead of the World Cup.
Contents:
- GAY MAN 'HUNTED' BY QATAR POLICE AND GANG-RAPED HOTEL ROOM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
- "TENGO MIEDO, LEí QUE EN QATAR SER GAY TIENE PENA MUERTE"
- WHAT ’S LIKE TO BE GAY AND QATARI
GAY MAN 'HUNTED' BY QATAR POLICE AND GANG-RAPED HOTEL ROOM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
(CNN) -- Khalid Salman, embajador l Mundial Qatar y exfutbolista, afirmó que la homosexualidad un "daño en la mente", en una entrevista ncedida te lun a la na alemana ZDF. Durante la entrevista, Salman habló sobre el tema la ilegalidad la homosexualidad en Qatar.
Salman dijo a ZDF que ser gay era "haram", cir, prohibido según la ley islámi.
"TENGO MIEDO, LEí QUE EN QATAR SER GAY TIENE PENA MUERTE"
Como se pera que muchas personas viajen a Qatar para el Mundial, "hablemos los gays", dijo Salman.
WHAT ’S LIKE TO BE GAY AND QATARI
The World Cup will start jt two weeks' time, spe grave ncerns over Qatar's rerd on human rights, wh the Middle East untry ntug to persecute the LGBT+ munyA gay man has claimed he was hunted by police ahead of the upg World CupA gay man who has prevly livg Qatar has claimed he was 'hunted' by the untry's police force before beg gang-raped a hotel room. One of the biggt ncerns about the Middle East untry is s laws which outlaw homosexualy, wh LGBT+ people the untry at risk of imprisonment or even the ath penalty. One gay man om the Philipp who worked Qatar as an office assistant, has told how he was lured to a hotel and gang-raped by police.
The man, 'Ali', told the i that he received a msage on a gay datg app om a man claimg to be a Turkish worker. The police officers then searched his bag, accg him of beg a prostute, before another gay man arrived after also beg lured to a hotel. Acrdg to the report, several other gay men have claimed they were 'hunted' the same way by Qatar's police force.