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Rainbow flag at gig sparks media storm of hostility
Mostafa Mohie
| Rainbow flag at Mashrou' Leila's Cairo gig reveals deep-seated vitriol in Egyptian media
Opinion
Zizi
But the woods are almost empty
On the co-option of queerness in Berlin, ecological doom and other things
Zizi
Symbols, perversity and the enemy within
The freedom of those rounded up must be defended, but the fight is bigger than this
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Alexandria prosecution detains 10 suspected of homosexuality
LGBTQ
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Prosecution to keep alleged rainbow flag wavers in detention pending investigations
LGBTQ crackdown
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Update: Number of arrests in security crackdown on LGBTQ individuals rises to 57
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Update: 7 arrested for ‘promoting sexual deviancy’ after raising rainbow flag at Mashrou’ Leila gig
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