Difference between revisions of "Xulhaz Mannan"
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* http://heavy.com/news/2016/04/xulhaz-mannan-roopbaan-lgbt-magazine-editor-us-embassy-worker-killed-dead-funeral-isis-suspect/ | * http://heavy.com/news/2016/04/xulhaz-mannan-roopbaan-lgbt-magazine-editor-us-embassy-worker-killed-dead-funeral-isis-suspect/ | ||
* http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/25/editor-bangladesh-first-lgbt-magazine-killed-reports-say-roopbaan | * http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/25/editor-bangladesh-first-lgbt-magazine-killed-reports-say-roopbaan | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 30 April 2017
Country
Bangladesh
Birth - Death
1981 - 2016
Occupation
Activist, Journalist
Description
Editor of Bangladesh’s only LGBT magazine, 'Roopbaan', launched in 2014 to promote greater acceptance of LGBT communities in Bangladesh. Organizer of the annual 'rainbow rally' in Dhaka since 2014. Worked at the US development agency USAid. Murdered by a gang breaking into his apartment (2016).