Statement of Concern on the Increasing State...
The ASEAN SOGIE Caucus (ASC) expresses concern over the increasing state repression against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons in Egypt. We are concerned that homophobic and transphobic acts of the government have sown fear amongst members of the LGBT community.
In previous months, the Egyptian government has been undertaking targeted violence against self-identified and perceived to be gay individuals and shutting down...