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Country:
Egypt Year: 2002
Court: UN Human Rights Council's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
Citation: Opinion No. 7/2002 (Egypt); E/CN.4/2003/8/Add.1 at 68
Health Topics:
Informed consent,
Sexual and reproductive health,
Violence Human Rights: Freedom from discrimination,
Right to liberty and security of person
Facts: At least 55 men were arrested in Cairo on grounds of their sexual orientation during a police raid of a discotheque. The raid occurred after undercover officers entered the bar and observed and filmed dancing. The police targeted men who appeared to be homosexuals or who were not accompanied by women. One man was slapped …Read more
Tags: Assault,
Buggery,
Compulsory examination,
Forced examination,
Gay,
Homosexual,
Involuntary examination,
Law enforcement,
LGBTI,
Mandatory testing,
Non-consensual testing and treatment,
Sexual orientation,
Sodomy