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54 in the dock for promoting obscene acts

Manama : F ifty-four men were put on trial for organising a homosexual party at a swimming pool in Sanad. The police received a tip-off stating that some homosexual men were planning a party. Following this, the police obtained permission from the Public Prosecution to raid the p

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Published 25 September 2016, 8:00 · Updated 22:16

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54 in the dock for promoting obscene acts

Manama : Fifty-four men were put on trial for organising a homosexual party at a swimming pool in Sanad.

The police received a tip-off stating that some homosexual men were planning a party.

Following this, the police obtained permission from the Public Prosecution to raid the pool. The police arrested 54 men, of whom some were wearing women’s clothes and make-up. They have been charged with promoting obscene acts.

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