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Gays contact MPs, seek legal cover for homosexuality

By Atif Sherazi
February 11, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Gays have contacted parliamentarians (MPs) in order to get legal cover for homosexuality. Senator Ghous Niazi raised the issue of homosexuality in the Senate citing a column by senior journalist of Jang Group Hamid Mir. Niazi said some gay people had contacted parliamentarians to allow homosexuality and give it a legal cover. He said these people also contacted the Ulema but they remained quiet on this issue. He said the government should not take dictation from Europe on the issue.