22 May 2017 | AI – Amnesty International (Author)
Bangladesh
28 young men arrested by elite security forces on 19 May 2017 at a social event which is known to be frequented by the LGBTI community; according to various sources, they were arrested on suspicion of being gay; they have been charged with drug possession and remain in custody
Urgent Action: 112/17 [ASA 13/6305/2017] (Appeal or News Release, German)