Near 17,000 tons of sugar produced in Kyrgyzstan in 2019Gerard Depardieu visits Islamic Civilization Center in Tashkent

Turkmen doctor missing after coming-out shows up at his house

 

Фотографии: akipress.kg

November 8, 2019, 9:27       Источник akipress.kg       Комментарии

AKIPRESS.COM - A 24-year old gay, who came out online in Turkmenistan and went missing after he was summoned to police on October 24, showed up at his house. Kasimberdi Garaev, cardiologist by profession, whose parents, brothers and sister went missing too, in the interview with the Turkmen service of RFE/RL on November 6 said he never contacted Radio Azatlyk and denied a videocall in the messenger.
He said all that had been reported about him before does not correspond to reality.
Last month Garaev told the Turkmen service of RFE/RL about lots of problems faced by him as a gay in the home country, where homosexuality is considered a crime.
On November 6 Garaev said the farewell video message sent to the editorial office of the Turkmen service of RFE/RL addressed to his family, in which has apologized for all the problems he could cause with his public confession of homosexuality was recorded for a different purpose in fact. The video was sent to the Azatlyk by mistake, he said.
Kasimberdi Garaev told about a difficult life of the gay in the conservative country on October 21 was summoned to police 3 days later. After that he and his family went missing.
Non-heterosexual sexual orientation is punished in Turkmenistan with up to 2 years in prison.
The Azatlyk contacted the clinic where Garaev worked, but was told there he does not work there anymore.

Ссылка на новость:
https://for.kg/news-621975-en.html

 

SAPE:

 

АГРОПОРТАЛ КЫРГЫЗСТАНА, НОВОСТИ СЕЛЬСКОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА
Обучение ювелирному делу в Бишкеке
МСН Общественно-политическая газета

18+

FOR.kg - Кыргызстан новости, пресса

FOR.kg search news service (news aggregator, media aggregator)

Read first Agreement on the use of the FOR.kg search site

When using materials from the FOR.kg - reference to the source is required

For all questions please contact customer support

Top.Mail.Ru