'The Russian police threatened to have me raped in prison,' recounts 21-year-old Yusif Muradov... openly queer.
Four openly queer individuals shared their stories of leaving their countries to live freely in Germany, where LGBTQ+ rights are recognized.
'Homosexuality is criminalized under Section 377 of the Bangladesh Penal Code and punishable by imprisonment. This law is a remnant from the British colonial days and vastly used to arrest, harass and extort queers,' Sadat Tasnim, a Bangladeshi rights activist, told DW.
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