Cairo bath hoe raid: How Egypt explos anti-gay sentiment

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• CAIRO BATH HOE RAID: HOW EGYPT EXPLOS ANTI-GAY SENTIMENT
• EGYPT ARRTS 25 MEN GAY BATHHOE RAID
• GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (MISSOURI)
• GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (NEW YORK)
• XL SPALATT ADDN TO THE MOSW GAY SNA SCENE.MOSWMENUBARSDANCE CLUBSSNASCISE CLUBSSERVICCY GUIGAY MAPRSIA INXXL SPA
• GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (ALABAMA)
• GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (NORTH CAROLA)
• 33 EGYPTIAN MEN ARRTED AT GAY BATHHOE, TIM COOK FALIST FOR TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR: TODAY IN {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY JOE EHRMAN-DUPREDECEMBER 9, 2014/11:18 AMBY JOE EHRMAN-DUPREDECEMBER 9, 2014 / 11:18 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"33 EGYPTIAN MEN ARRTED AT GAY BATHHOE, TIM COOK FALIST FOR TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR: TODAY IN GAY","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-12-09T16:18:10.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-12-09T16:18:10.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"JOE EHRMAN-DUPRE","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MORE THAN 33 MEN WERE ARRTED AT A GAY SNA CAIRO, WHERE THEY WERE CHARGED WH "PRACTICG BCHERY" AND PARAD OUTSI NAKED THROUGH THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THEY ALSO ARRTED THE HEAD OF THE [SPA] AND ALL THE WORKERS," REPORTED ONE OUTLET. "THE MEN WERE IMMEDIATELY TRANSPORTED TO THE PROSECUTN... 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CHILEAN PRINT MICHELLE BACHELET HASPUBLICLY SUPPORTED THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CHIEF INSPECTOR PL CAHILL, WAS FOUND SLUMPED OVER HIS WHEEL BY OFFICERS LAST MONDAY AND TAKEN TO A NEARBY POLICE STATN, WHERE HE WAS ARRTED FOR DUI AND POSSSN WH TENT TO SELL. 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CAIRO BATH HOE RAID: HOW EGYPT EXPLOS ANTI-GAY SENTIMENT

Captured on hidn mera, Monday’s late-night raid on downtown Cairo’s “Sea Door” bathhoe was the largt mass arrt of men spected of practicg homosexualy Egypt over a . Thirty-three men were taken to ctody on charg of “bchery” — an accatn police ed to lock up members of Egypt’s gay muny, as homosexualy is not technilly illegal here. It’s jt the latt crackdown on gay Egyptians unr Print Abl Fattah al-Sisi’s admistratn, which, ironilly, swept to power on the promise of reversg the polici of the socially nservative Islamist ernment before .

Now, Egypt’s new ernment has cracked down on homosexualy more than the Mlim Brotherhood ever did.

Rights groups fear that this wch hunt will have the oppose effect: By drivg Egypt’s gay muny to jail or to hidg, will make NGOs, rights advot, and health provirs unable to accs them, which is likely to crease the spread of the vis.

EGYPT ARRTS 25 MEN GAY BATHHOE RAID

In the past, the Egyptian media have eagerly broadst the sordid tails of the gay trials.

“It terrifi me to know that I am the target of my own police and media for mtg no crime other than beg born different, ” said Mohamed, a 28-year-old gay man. Four days after Youm7’s story on transgenr men, published a long vtigatn to the “vastatg effect on society” of homosexualy. It labeled homosexualy a “dangero phenomenon, which has swept across Egypt after the [2011] January 25 Revolutn.

The outlet has sce published stori examg the “gay problem, ” cludg a July article that warned parents agast allowg their children to watch foreign rtoons like SpongeBob SquarePants, as clud scen of male characters kissg each other. The media’s role stigmatizg the gay muny has had a vastatg effect on the young men acced of the “crim. CAIRO -- Twenty-six men arrted durg a televised raid on a Cairo public bathhoe last month and acced of "bchery" were urt Monday what human rights activists scribe as the latt example of an creasgly opprsive crackdown on Egypt's gay fense team told CBS News after the proceedgs that the urt would renvene on January 12, when is expected to issue a verdict the ntroversial homosexualy is not technilly illegal Egypt, the socially-nservative untry has a history of persecutg homosexuals.

GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (MISSOURI)

When do, the charge most often leveled agast gay men by the urts is that of "cg bchery.

"The gay muny has been targeted for a while now, " fense lawyer Islam Khalifa, who is reprentg 14 of the acced, told CBS News on Monday.

GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (NEW YORK)

Khalifa would know; he also fend the acced what was known as the "Egyptian gay marriage" se November 2014, when eight men were sentenced to three years prison after appearg a viral YouTube vio that purportedly showed a same-sex marriage ceremony takg place on a boat the Nile. "The liberate, public huiatn of the men nducted tanm wh the media is shockg, but typil of an tensifyg and troublg ernment clampdown on the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) muny Egypt, " New York-based Human Rights Watch said a statement. Some of the men have been subjected to an tsive and ntroversial medil examatn that purports to forensilly terme whether an dividual has engaged homosexual activy -- a practice Long scribed as "bog medil mythology.

CAIRO -- A Cairo urt acquted 26 men on Monday who had been acced of "bchery" a rare victory for Egypt's gay muny that has of late faced an creasgly opprsive police fendants had faced between 1-9 years prison on varyg gre of "bchery" -- the most mon Egyptian legal term ed s agast men acced of homosexualy is not technilly illegal Egypt, the police and urts have a history of persecutg the gay muny this socially-nservative untry. Societal stigma agast homosexualy is strong here; as the fendants were marched to urt chaed hand-to-hand, they sperately attempted to hi their fac wh srv or their shirts, whatever was at hand.

Among all the var s of police arrtg Egyptian gay men, what mak this one particularly notable is how the police raid of the bathhoe, on Dec.

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"Activists and lawyers said was the biggt se agast the gay muny sce the famo Queen Boat se of 2001, when police arrted 52 men on a Nile dis boat and acced them of "offendg relign" and "bchery. When Egypt’s police raid a Cairo hammam, or bath hoe, on Monday, arrtg 26 men they emed to be gay, news traveled fast.

The dramatic spectacle was the latt velopment Egypt’s very public crackdown agast s gay muny. Homosexualy is not illegal Egypt, but is a social taboo, and allegedly gay men have often been arrted on charg of bchery. “Egypt’s powers that be treat homosexualy and genr dissince as polil, and – like any kd of polics unr an ever-more nstrictg dictatorship – nspiratorial and sister, ” wrote Stt Long, a Cairo-based amic and LGBT-rights activist Monday eveng.

GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (ALABAMA)

Sce the overthrow of Islamist Print Mohamed Morsi July of last year, police have taed around 150 people on the same s part, the Brotherhood has tried to turn the crackdown to s advantage, highlightg the arrts as a sign of the moral weakns of Print Abl Fattah al-Sisi’s month, an Egyptian urt sentenced eight men to three years prison for apparently takg part a gay weddg ceremony.

GAY BATH HOE CAIRO (NORTH CAROLA)

Members of Egypt’s gay muny suggt was strategilly leaked to whip up support for Egypt’s ascendant secury servic. “Anyone who slanrs his print, state stutns, and secury is not a man – he is a homosexual, ” said the lawyer charge. Image source, RtersImage ptn, There are few tradnal bathho, or hammams, still operatg the Egyptian palEgyptian police have raid a bathhoe central Cairo and arrted 33 men on spicn of "bchery" - a charge that has been ed agast gay people.

Homosexualy is not explicly banned Egypt but gay people have been arrted unr other offenc stead. Last month eight men were jailed for "cg bchery'' after vio of an alleged gay weddg went men face jail terms if nvicted. Police raids on Egyptian gay venu have risen recent 33 were arrted "for practisg bchery", General Ali al-Demerdash, head of the Cairo secury directorate, those arrted was the bathhoe owner, AFP reports.

"The bathhoe owner is acced of turng the facily to a se of immoral and cent nduct and group homosexualy", the agency quot Mohamed Hetta, head of the lol prosecutn office, as groups have nmned Egypt's treatment of gay people, particular the e of anal ttg to terme whether people are 's biggt arrt of homosexuals was 2001, when 52 men were arrted at nightclub on the Nile central on this story. A Cairo mismeanour urt acquted on Monday 26 fendants acced of “bchery” after receivg a tip that they were holdg a “gay bath hoe y”.

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"THE MEN WERE IMMEDIATELY TRANSPORTED TO THE PROSECUTN... 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CHILEAN PRINT MICHELLE BACHELET HASPUBLICLY SUPPORTED THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CHIEF INSPECTOR PL CAHILL, WAS FOUND SLUMPED OVER HIS WHEEL BY OFFICERS LAST MONDAY AND TAKEN TO A NEARBY POLICE STATN, WHERE HE WAS ARRTED FOR DUI AND POSSSN WH TENT TO SELL. HERO AND E WERE LATER FOUND HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CAHILL WAS CHAIR OF THE GAY POLICE ASSOCIATN UNTIL WAS DISBAND APRIL, AND PREVLY APPEARED ON THE VER OF GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}APPLE CEO TIM COOK JOS RSIAN PRINT VLADIMIR PUT,  NFL MISSNER ROGER GOOLL AND FIVE OTHER FALISTS ON THE SHORT LIST FOR TIME MAGAZE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COOK, OF URSE, ME OUT AS GAY EARLIER THIS FALL. 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Egyptian laws do not clearly ban homosexualy, yet Article 9 of the 1961 Anti-Prostutn Law punish those guilty of “cg bchery and immoraly” by imprisonment for a perd rangg om three to five years.

Egypt has recently clamped down on homosexual activi, arrtg September eight men who appeared a Youtube vio pictg an alleged homosexual marriage ceremony. The anisatn nmned the Egyptian thori’ “persecutn” of men “spected of homosexual nduct” a statement released on September 9. ” Men arrted for alleged homosexual behavur ually unrgo anal examatn.

In 2001, 52 men were arrted Egypt after the police raid a Nile boat rtrant where the men were said to be engagg a “gay sex party”, dubbed as the Queen Boat Trials. Patrons spected of homosexualy are dragged naked om Cairo buildg ntug crackdown on ‘bchery’. CAIRO — Egyptian secury forc raid a bathhoe and arrted 25 men spected of homosexualy, draggg them naked out of the buildg downtown Cairo, an official said Monday.

The raid is part of an ongog crackdown on gay men and after an Egyptian urt last month nvicted eight men on charg of “cg bchery” followg their appearance an alleged same-sex weddg party on a Nile boat, sentencg each to three years’ imprisonment. Egyptian law do not explicly prohib nsensual same-sex relatns but prosecut and imprisons gay men on charg such as “bchery” and “shamels public acts.