Comments on: Human Rights Watch’s Annual Report: Silent on Plight of Iranian Gays http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/ The Internet home for American gay conservatives. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:24:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: GayPatriotWest http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126827 GayPatriotWest Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:19:39 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126827 Followup to Houndentenor's comment, there are some gay journaliss and bloggers, a number of whom have left-of-center leanings (like Petrelis) who do cover this stuff.<div> </div><div>Kudos to them for putting the interest of gay individuals ahead of left-wing ideology.  </div><div> </div><div>Isn't that what all should be doing?</div> Followup to Houndentenor’s comment, there are some gay journaliss and bloggers, a number of whom have left-of-center leanings (like Petrelis) who do cover this stuff.
Kudos to them for putting the interest of gay individuals ahead of left-wing ideology.  
Isn’t that what all should be doing?
]]> By: ILoveCapitalism http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126820 ILoveCapitalism Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:02:53 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126820 Wait, I get it.  You were not trying to address HRW's marked silence; only making a general info point. Wait, I get it.  You were not trying to address HRW’s marked silence; only making a general info point.

]]> By: ILoveCapitalism http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126818 ILoveCapitalism Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:00:26 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126818 Houdentenor, did you catch the title of the post? <a href="2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/" rel="nofollow"> Human Rights Watch’s Annual Report: Silent on Plight of Iranian Gays</a> Is Gay City News a publication of Human Rights Watch?  I didn't know! Houdentenor, did you catch the title of the post?

Human Rights Watch’s Annual Report: Silent on Plight of Iranian Gays
Is Gay City News a publication of Human Rights Watch?  I didn’t know!

]]> By: Houndentenor http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126774 Houndentenor Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:09:36 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-126774 One more time: this story is covered reguarly in Gay City News.  It is a problem getting this information out of Iran since the Iranian government denies everything, but Doug Ireland has been covering the story of an Iranian in Europe fighting deportation (from the UK).  There is some good information about the situation in Iran in those articles if you are interested. One more time: this story is covered reguarly in Gay City News.  It is a problem getting this information out of Iran since the Iranian government denies everything, but Doug Ireland has been covering the story of an Iranian in Europe fighting deportation (from the UK).  There is some good information about the situation in Iran in those articles if you are interested.

]]> By: Shawmut http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-124476 Shawmut Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:24:18 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-124476 Heads up, Kids! Where not news any more. Heads up, Kids! Where not news any more.

]]> By: GayPatriotWest http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-124420 GayPatriotWest Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:48:15 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-124420 TGC, it's sad that none of them even care to comment. TGC, it’s sad that none of them even care to comment.

]]> By: ThatGayConservative http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-124292 ThatGayConservative Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:36:47 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-124292 It would seem that none of the liberal readers can defend this. It would seem that none of the liberal readers can defend this.

]]> By: heliotrope http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-123950 heliotrope Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:30:06 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-123950 TGC, I agree/disagree. They don't want to complicate their thinly veiled overt agenda. Hating the US trumps bigots murdering gays. Look at how many gays who comment on this site give Islam a pass in favor of lashing out at Christian fundamentalists.  TGC, I agree/disagree. They don’t want to complicate their thinly veiled overt agenda. Hating the US trumps bigots murdering gays. Look at how many gays who comment on this site give Islam a pass in favor of lashing out at Christian fundamentalists. 

]]> By: ThatGayConservative http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-123628 ThatGayConservative Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:11:33 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/04/02/human-rights-watchs-annual-report-silent-on-plight-of-iranian-gays/#comment-123628 <em>What is it about these organizations that they don’t want to detail the plight of gay people in foreign lands. </em>They don't give a damn because it doesn't fit their hidden agendas. What is it about these organizations that they don’t want to detail the plight of gay people in foreign lands.

They don’t give a damn because it doesn’t fit their hidden agendas.

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