https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/5-Ways-to-Support-Palestinian-Queers https://internationalviewpoint.org/5-Ways-to-Support-Palestinian-Queers 2019-08-21T06:44:24Z text/html en alQaws Palestine LGBT <p>On 18 August, the Palestinian Police Force issued an official statement banning the activities of alQaws for Sexual and Gender Diversity in Palestinian Society. The announcement followed an unprecedented attack on alQaws in social media channels. The statement promotes incitement against alQaws - and LGBTQ Palestinians - by encouraging members of society to report on alQaws activities.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-iV535-August-2019-" rel="directory">iV535 - August 2019</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Palestine-+" rel="tag">Palestine</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-LGBT-+" rel="tag">LGBT</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/Palestinian-Authority-bans-LGBT-group-calls-for-repression https://internationalviewpoint.org/Palestinian-Authority-bans-LGBT-group-calls-for-repression 2019-08-21T06:44:10Z text/html en alQaws Palestine LGBT <p>On Saturday, August 17th, the spokesperson for the Palestinian Authority police, Louai Irzeqat, issued a statement concerning alQaws' activities in the West Bank. This first-ever statement about alQaws declared that the PA police would prohibit any event organized or held by alQaws for Gender and Sexual Diversity in Palestinian Society. The police claimed it goes against “traditional Palestinian values” accusing us as “foreign agents.” The statement went further, calling on citizens to complain about any “suspicious” activities and for the persecution of alQaws staff and activists.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-iV535-August-2019-" rel="directory">iV535 - August 2019</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Palestine-+" rel="tag">Palestine</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-LGBT-+" rel="tag">LGBT</a>