Summary
- Manuel Guerrero Aviña was arrested in Qatar after being trapped by a fake Grindr account
- Aviña urgently needs access to HIV medication which is not routinely available in Qatar
- Amnesty International and the UN have expressed concerns about the discriminatory motives behind Aviña’s arrest and his denial of access to lifesaving medication
- Human Rights Watch has reported on the use of digital entrapment through dating apps to target LGBTQ+ individuals in the Middle East