Protesters vs. petitioners: Dispute over Tunisia’s anti-gay law

Tunisia is starkly divided on whether to repeal its anti-gay law. In favor: a presidential commission and human rights organizations. Opposed: thousands of protesting conservative Muslims. The Associated Press reported on the protest: BARDO, Tunisia — Thousands of Muslim fundamentalists protested Saturday [Aug. 11] in front of the nation’s parliament to decry proposals in a … Continue reading Protesters vs. petitioners: Dispute over Tunisia’s anti-gay law