Xulhaz Mannan: Murder of LGBTQ+ editor highlights danger facing all rational voices in Bangladesh

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Date Written:  2017-04-23
Publisher:  Europe Solidaire Sans Frontieres
Year First Published:  {48641 Xulhaz Mannan: Murder of LGBTQ+ editor highlights danger facing all rational voices in Bangladesh XULHAZ MANNAN MURDER OF LGBTQ+ EDITOR HIGHLIGHTS DANGER FACING ALL RATIONAL VOICES IN BANGLADESH Ibtisam, Ahmed http://www.europe-solidaire.org/spip.php?article40892 Europe Solidaire Sans Frontieres The murder of Xulhaz Mannan, the founder and editor of Bangladesh's first and only LGBTQ+ magazine, Roopban, has drawn the world's attention to the violence directed against the country's outspoken supporters of equal rights. His death at the hands of six assailants sent a wave of fear through the community, and has prompted others to go into hiding. 2017-04-23 2017 17 ART Article CX20744 0 false true false CX20744.htm [] Cx}
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The murder of Xulhaz Mannan, the founder and editor of Bangladesh's first and only LGBTQ+ magazine, Roopban, has drawn the world's attention to the violence directed against the country's outspoken supporters of equal rights. His death at the hands of six assailants sent a wave of fear through the community, and has prompted others to go into hiding.