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Egypt jails 16 for 'debauchery' as LGBT crackdown continues

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Egypt jails 16 for 'debauchery' as LGBT crackdown continues
- Sixteen men arrested last month during a crackdown on homosexuality by the authorities in Egypt have been sentenced to three years in prison.

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