Recent Posts Tagged With 'iran'

• George Galloway is a dangerous moron

  Posted on Friday March 14th, 2008 at 10:08 in iran, george galloway

  Outspoken London MP George Galloway has said that the boyfriend of Iranian asylum seeker Mehdi Kazemi was executed for sex crimes. The Respect politician made his claims on Channel Five show The Wright Stuff yesterday morning. Mr Kazemi is claiming a...

• Gay teenager faces return to Iran after Dutch ruling

  Posted on Wednesday March 12th, 2008 at 04:17 in iran, asylum

  A gay teenager who claims he faces the death penalty in Iran after his boyfriend was executed there two years ago has spoken of his anger and disappointment at losing his legal battle against deportation.Mehdi Kazemi, 19, who sought sanctuary in Brit...

• Asylum or death?

  Posted on Thursday March 6th, 2008 at 03:03 in iran, asylum

  A gay teenager who sought sanctuary in Britain when his boyfriend was executed by the Iranian authorities now faces the same fate after losing his legal battle for asylum. Mehdi Kazemi, 19, came to London to study English in 2004 but later discovered...

• Gays should be hanged, says Iranian minister

  Posted on Tuesday November 13th, 2007 at 03:57 in iran, discrimination

  Homosexuals deserve to be executed or tortured and possibly both, an Iranian leader told British MPs during a private meeting at a peace conference, The Times has learnt. Mohsen Yahyavi is the highest-ranked politician to admit that Iran believes in ...

• Iran president denies gays in Iran

  Posted on Monday September 24th, 2007 at 19:10 in iran

  'In Iran we don't have homosexuals like in your country ... In Iran we don't have this phenomenon, I don't know who you told this.'- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaking at New York's Columbia University NB: They don't have any because the...