This is the first time Iran has ordered the death penalty for two homosexual women.
Monther faced a torrent of insults after she described the attack on social media.
Ayatollah Khomeini issued the fatwa against Rushdie without having read Rushdie's book.
Iraqi authorities often arrest LGBTs on charges of offending public morals.
Turkey increasingly is handing Iranian defectors back over to the state.
Under the U.S. occupation, the previous government did not arrest LGBT people.
Tala Safwan has nearly 5 million followers on the platform, and now sits in a Saudi prison.
An infamous and controversial transsexual woman with U.S. citizenship is making waves across Iraq after she was arrested in Baghdad by Iraqi authorities. Angelina Nicole Saba,...
Putin's trip comes days after U.S. President Joe Biden visited the region to beg for oil.
Homosexuality has been legal in Iraq since 2003, but LGBT Iraqis are often victims of rape, torture, and murder.
