Man hailed as world’s first imam to say he was gay is shot dead in South Africa
A man hailed as the world’s first imam to say he was gay was shot dead in South Africa on Saturday, local police said, in what rights groups fear could be a hate crime.
South Africa: World’s first openly gay Imam shot dead
Muhsin Hendricks, hailed as the world’s first Imam to say that he was gay, was shot dead in South Africa on Saturday, according to local police as reported by CNN. Citing Eastern Cape Provincial Police,
First openly gay Muslim imam killed in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks was ambushed by two men in a pick-up truck while visiting the southern city of Gqeberha on Saturday. Police said the men involved in the killing had their faces covered
World's 'First Openly Gay Imam', Muhsin Hendricks Shot Dead In South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, the world's "first openly gay imam" has been shot dead in South Africa. The 57-year-old cleric ran a mosque in Cape Town, considered a safe haven for gay and other marginalised Muslims.
The first openly gay Muslim imam is killed in South Africa, prompting claims of an assassination
A man regarded as the first openly gay Muslim imam has been fatally shot while sitting in a car in South Africa in what many are calling an assassination because of his teachings
South Africa police 'hot on heels' of suspects in gay imam killing
CCTV footage of the incident shows a hooded figure running out of a pick-up truck that was blocking Hendricks' vehicle and then firing shots through the window. The imam was well known for his work in creating a safe haven for gay and other marginalised Muslims and his killing shocked the LGBTQ+ community and beyond.
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