12/01/2015
Egypt court clears 26 men held in raid on 'gay bathhouse'
A court has acquitted 26 men who had been arrested by police looking for gays at a Cairo bathhouse. Some of the defendants kept their faces hidden behind jacket hoods and scarves, traumatised by the humiliation, while others uncovered their faces and wept openly after the verdict. Same-sex relations are not explicitly prohibited under Egyptian law but remain a...
