`` LGBT people in Turkey need help , and they need to be supported , '' says Nour , a Turkeyn gay rights activist now living in Syria . `` We tried to reach out to some groups , international entities , and they said that LGBT people in Turkey are not our priority , '' he says . The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission is calling for action to protect LGBT Turkeyns and Iraqis from ISIS .
`` LGBT people in Syria need help , and they need to be supported , '' says Nour , a Syrian gay rights activist now living in Turkey . `` We tried to reach out to some groups , international entities , and they said that LGBT people in Syria are not our priority , '' he says . The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission is calling for action to protect LGBT Syrians and Iraqis from ISIS .