Lebanon Urged to Act After Violent LGBTI-Friendly Bar Attack by Far-Right Group
Beirut, Lebanon – An alarming escalation in attacks against the LGBTI community unfolded at Madame Om, an LGBTI-friendly bar, when a far-right Christian group, Jnoud El-Rab, launched a violent assault on the establishment. Aya Majzoub, Amnesty International’s deputy regional director for the Middle East & North Africa, condemned the attack, emphasizing the need for accountability … Read more