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Saudi crackdown on rainbow-coloured toys that ‘promote homosexuality’

MEE staff
Published date: 16 June 2022 16:54 UTC | Last update: 2 weeks 3 days ago
Saudi officials have seized rainbow-coloured toys and clothing from shops in the capital Riyadh as part of a crackdown on homosexuality.

Items targeted in the raids included rainbow-coloured bows, skirts, hats and pencil cases.

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