Tag: Tunisia
Tunisia’s president wants to decriminalise homosexuality
A Tunisian commission has called for the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the North African country.
The 230-page proposal, which was published on Wednesday, detailed the current lack of equal rights for many groups in the country.
Groups that were highlighted in the proposal included women, gay men and the wider LGBT community.
Led by the President of Tunisia, Beji Caid Essebsi, the commission called for the removal of the death penalty in Tunisia, equal rights for women, and the decriminalisation of homosexuality.
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