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Anti-Gay Nigerian Mob Brutally Attacks 14 Men
by CHRIS LANGUM A group of anti-gay Nigerians in Abuja, Nigeria took fourteen men accused of being gay from their homes and savagely beat them with clubs, whips, and iron bars. A witness and some Nigerian activists stated that after beating them, the mob then pulled four of the accused men to a police station. … Continue reading
Dick Pound Weighs in on Sochi
by JOE DELMONACO Dick Pound, Canadian member of the International Olympic Committee says that Russia’s anti-gay, “anti-propaganda” law isn’t nearly as bad as laws in other countries such as Malaysia or Nigeria where you might be put to death. He told Metro that he thinks the media’s heightened interest in potential terrorist activities at the … Continue reading
Goldie Hawn Apologizes for Photo With Anti-Gay Nigerian President
by DAVE FUMAROLA Actress Goldie Hawn sparked controversy when she tweeted a photo of herself with Goodluck Jonathan, the president of Nigeria who is responsible for an onslaught of new anti-gay laws. The caption with the photo stated “Met the wonderful President of Nigeria.” Hawn sat down with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday to … Continue reading
Twenty Year Old Nigerian Man Receives 20 Lashes for ‘Sodomy’
by JOE DELMONACO Seven years ago, Mubarak Ibrahim says he was seduced by the male principal of his high school in Bauchi, Nigeria. On Thursday Mubarak, now 20 years old, received 20 lashes with an animal hide whip by order of Judge Nuhu Mohammed after being convicted of “sodomy” in an Islamic Sharia court in … Continue reading
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