Beaten, Threatened and ‘Outed’: The Ordeals of LGBTQ+ People in Tajikistan
Being LGBTQ+ in Tajikistan means leading a difficult life. Faced with social stigma, discrimination, extortion, and abuse by law enforcement, members of the community are subjected to severe exploitation and their rights are violated on a systemic level. According to a local civil society activist in Tajikistan, who spoke to the International Partnership for Human … Read more