TV News Anchor Gets One Year In Jail for Interviewing Gay Man

By |2026-05-17T12:33:29-07:00January 21st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

GIZA, EGYPT — (01-21-19) — Egyptian TV News anchor Mohamed al-Ghiety has been jailed for one year after interviewing a gay man on his privately owned LTC TV channel in the Muslim conservative country. The Giza court also fined Mohamed al-Ghiety, 3,000 Egyptian pounds ($167; £130) for allegedly promoting homosexuality on his show. Even though [...]