Gay Diplomat Fears He'll Be Murdered If He Returns Home to Saudi Arabia 6.06K Richard Lawson 09/13/10 12:07PM Filed to: sad things sad things Saudi Arabia The Gays Islam Diplomats Appic Fb A diplomat at the Saudi consulate in LA is seeking asylum, saying he fears his countrymen "will kill me openly in broad daylight" should he return. Why? Because they found out that he's gay, and friends with a Jew. [via]