Bombard wh ath threats, the head of Tunisia's first lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) onle rad statn on Wednday refed to stop his efforts to promote "tolerance" a untry where homosexualy is illegal.
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- INSI TUNISIA'S SHAMS RAD - THE ARAB WORLD'S 'ONLY GAY RAD STATN'
- FIRST LGBT RAD STATN IN THE ARAB WORLD LNCH IN TUNISIARAD SHAMS LNCHED ON DECEMBER {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 DAN AVERYDECEMBER 18, 2017/8:40 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}DUBAI, UAEBY DAN AVERYDECEMBER 18, 2017 / 8:40 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"FIRST LGBT RAD STATN IN THE ARAB WORLD LNCH IN TUNISIA","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-12-18T13:40:38.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-12-18T13:40:38.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"DAN AVERY","KEYWORDS":"TERNATNAL","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;}A NEW RAD STATN HAS LNCHED TUNISIA WH A FOC ON LGBT RIGHTS, A FIRST THE ARAB WORLD. BROADSTG AS OF DECEMBER 15, RAD SHAMS IS THE BRACHILD OF THE LGBT RIGHTS ANIZATN SHAMS, WH SUPPORT OM THE DUTCH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{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;}"OUR GOAL IS TO BE DIBLE EVERYWHERE, NOT ONLY TUNISIA, WHICH IS FEASIBLE WH THIS FORMAT," STATN DIRECTOR BOUHDID BELHADI TOLD HUFFPOST TUNISIA, AND SHARE THE HOPE THAT LGBT PEOPLE “N LIVE A TOLERANT SOCIETY.”{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;}WHILE MUCH OF RAD SHAMS PROGRAMMG WILL BE VOTED TO LGBT ISSU—OM CIVIL RIGHTS TO SEX LIFE—'LL ALSO VER POLIL AND ENOMIC {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;}ARTICLE 230 OF THE TUNISIAN PENAL CRIMALIZ HOMOSEXUALY, PUNISHABLE BY UP TO THREE YEARS PRISON. LAST DECEMBER, TWO GAY MEN WERE ARRTED ON SPICN OF SAME-SEX ACTIVY, FORCED TO UNRGO ANAL EXAMATNS, AND SENTENCED TO EIGHT MONTHS PRISON. OTHERS HAVE BEEN NVICTED SIMPLY FOR ACTG FEME UNR ARTICLE 226, WHICH FORBIDS “ASSLTG PUBLIC CENCY WH AN OBSCENE ATTU.”{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;}SAMIR DILOU, TUNISIA'S HUMAN RIGHTS MISTER, SISTS THE NCEPT OF SEXUAL ORIENTATN "IS SPECIFIC TO THE WT" AND THAT HOMOSEXUALS NEED TO BE "TREATED MEDILLY." DILOU ALSO ATTACKED GAYDAY MAGAZE, TUNISIA'S FIRST (AND ONLY) GAY OUTLET, CLAIMG "EEDOM OF SPEECH HAS S LIMS."{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;}PREDICTABLY, RAD SHAMS HAS NOT BEEN UNIVERSALLY {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;}“THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EEDOMS, MORAL Y AND CHAOTIC VALU,” TOUNSI HOR TOLD AL ARABIYA, ADDG THAT HOMOSEXUALY IS NOT PATIBLE WH ISLAM OR TUNISIAN CULTURE. HE LLED ON THE ERNMENT TO SPEND RAD SHAM “TO PUT AN END TO THE MSAG WHICH THIS MORY, THAT DON'T RPECT [ISLAM] AND THAT ENURAG VICE, WILL PROMOTE.”{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;}IN NOVEMBER, THE LGBT DOCUMENTARY UPON THE SHADOW WAS SCREENED AT A FILM FTIVAL CARTHAGE. WHILE SOME DIENCE MEMBERS WALKED OUT, THOSE WHO REMAED GAVE A STANDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- SUNAK APOLOGIZ FOR HISTORIC TREATMENT OF UK GAY VETERANS
INSI TUNISIA'S SHAMS RAD - THE ARAB WORLD'S 'ONLY GAY RAD STATN'
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BEIRUT (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - Bombard wh ath threats, the head of Tunisia’s first lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) onle rad statn on Wednday refed to stop his efforts to promote “tolerance” a untry where homosexualy is illegal. Une webrad stée à la munté LGBT, la première du genre dans le mon arabe, a vu le jour en Tunisie pour défendre l dros s morés sexuell dans un pays où l'homosexualé rte illégale et réprouvée.
Lancée par l'associatn Shams ("Soleil" en arabe), l'un s porte-drape la munté LGBT en Tunisie, "Shams Rad" vise à "sensibiliser la populatn tunisienne, coyens ordair et déciurs poliqu, sur l'homophobie la société et à défendre l libertés dividuell", a diqué à l'AFP le directr général la rad, Bouhdid ants LGBT (lbiens, gays, bisexuels, transgenr) sont sortis l'ombre en Tunisie puis la révolutn 2011 mais lr ndn rte très préire, du fa d'un rejet social vlent et d'une législatn hostile.
FIRST LGBT RAD STATN IN THE ARAB WORLD LNCH IN TUNISIARAD SHAMS LNCHED ON DECEMBER {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 DAN AVERYDECEMBER 18, 2017/8:40 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}DUBAI, UAEBY DAN AVERYDECEMBER 18, 2017 / 8:40 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"FIRST LGBT RAD STATN IN THE ARAB WORLD LNCH IN TUNISIA","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-12-18T13:40:38.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-12-18T13:40:38.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"DAN AVERY","KEYWORDS":"TERNATNAL","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;}A NEW RAD STATN HAS LNCHED TUNISIA WH A FOC ON LGBT RIGHTS, A FIRST THE ARAB WORLD. BROADSTG AS OF DECEMBER 15, RAD SHAMS IS THE BRACHILD OF THE LGBT RIGHTS ANIZATN SHAMS, WH SUPPORT OM THE DUTCH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{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;}"OUR GOAL IS TO BE DIBLE EVERYWHERE, NOT ONLY TUNISIA, WHICH IS FEASIBLE WH THIS FORMAT," STATN DIRECTOR BOUHDID BELHADI TOLD HUFFPOST TUNISIA, AND SHARE THE HOPE THAT LGBT PEOPLE “N LIVE A TOLERANT SOCIETY.”{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;}WHILE MUCH OF RAD SHAMS PROGRAMMG WILL BE VOTED TO LGBT ISSU—OM CIVIL RIGHTS TO SEX LIFE—'LL ALSO VER POLIL AND ENOMIC {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;}ARTICLE 230 OF THE TUNISIAN PENAL CRIMALIZ HOMOSEXUALY, PUNISHABLE BY UP TO THREE YEARS PRISON. LAST DECEMBER, TWO GAY MEN WERE ARRTED ON SPICN OF SAME-SEX ACTIVY, FORCED TO UNRGO ANAL EXAMATNS, AND SENTENCED TO EIGHT MONTHS PRISON. OTHERS HAVE BEEN NVICTED SIMPLY FOR ACTG FEME UNR ARTICLE 226, WHICH FORBIDS “ASSLTG PUBLIC CENCY WH AN OBSCENE ATTU.”{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;}SAMIR DILOU, TUNISIA'S HUMAN RIGHTS MISTER, SISTS THE NCEPT OF SEXUAL ORIENTATN "IS SPECIFIC TO THE WT" AND THAT HOMOSEXUALS NEED TO BE "TREATED MEDILLY." DILOU ALSO ATTACKED GAYDAY MAGAZE, TUNISIA'S FIRST (AND ONLY) GAY OUTLET, CLAIMG "EEDOM OF SPEECH HAS S LIMS."{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;}PREDICTABLY, RAD SHAMS HAS NOT BEEN UNIVERSALLY {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;}“THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EEDOMS, MORAL Y AND CHAOTIC VALU,” TOUNSI HOR TOLD AL ARABIYA, ADDG THAT HOMOSEXUALY IS NOT PATIBLE WH ISLAM OR TUNISIAN CULTURE. HE LLED ON THE ERNMENT TO SPEND RAD SHAM “TO PUT AN END TO THE MSAG WHICH THIS MORY, THAT DON'T RPECT [ISLAM] AND THAT ENURAG VICE, WILL PROMOTE.”{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;}IN NOVEMBER, THE LGBT DOCUMENTARY UPON THE SHADOW WAS SCREENED AT A FILM FTIVAL CARTHAGE. WHILE SOME DIENCE MEMBERS WALKED OUT, THOSE WHO REMAED GAVE A STANDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
Tunisians are enjoyg greater eedom sce the 2011 revolutn, and now gay rights activists hope they will also benef. * radio lgbt tunisie *
L'article 230 du Co pénal ndamne l'homosexualé d'une pee allant jqu'à trois ans prison.
SUNAK APOLOGIZ FOR HISTORIC TREATMENT OF UK GAY VETERANS
Lancée par l'associatn Shams ("Soleil" en arabe), l'un s porte-drape la munté LGBT en Tunisie, "Shams Rad" vise à "sensibiliser la populatn tunisienne, coyens ordair et déciurs poliqu, sur l'homophobie la société et à défendre l libertés dividuell", a diqué à l'AFP le directr général la rad, Bouhdid ants LGBT (lbiens, gays, bisexuels, transgenr) sont sortis l'ombre en Tunisie puis la révolutn 2011 mais lr ndn rte très préire, du fa d'un rejet social vlent et d'une législatn hostile.