Privacy threatened by 'homosexuality' arrests in Tunisia (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News November 10, 2018

Tunisian authorities are confiscating and searching the phones of men they suspect of being gay and pressuring them to take anal tests and to confess to homosexual activity.
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