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Two Arrested in Lebanon For Homosexuality

Accused of performing "immoral activity".

Reason Staff | 8.17.2012 9:08 AM

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The men, aged 22 and 24, were arrested in Beirut after being caught undertaking what was described in media reports as 'immoral activity'; under Lebanese law, homosexual conduct is punishable by up to a year in jail.

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