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shenmue

(38,506 posts) Wed May 3, 2017, 10:38 PM May 2017

Locked up for love: How London couple ended up in a Turkish jail

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39791610

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Locked up for love: How London couple ended up in a Turkish jail (Original Post) shenmue May 2017 OP

Pretty horrible story. And how's Brexit going to affect their going back to London? TreasonousBastard May 2017 #1

The real moral of the story as I see it. Odoreida May 2017 #2

To be fair, there are other non-muslim countries just as bad. LostOne4Ever May 2017 #3

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

1. Pretty horrible story. And how's Brexit going to affect their going back to London?

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 11:41 PM

May 2017

Odoreida

(1,549 posts)

2. The real moral of the story as I see it.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Sat May 13, 2017, 07:14 PM

May 2017

Gay people should not travel to Muslim countries. Period.

LostOne4Ever

(9,286 posts)

3. To be fair, there are other non-muslim countries just as bad.

Reply to Odoreida (Reply #2)

Thu May 18, 2017, 01:34 AM

May 2017

[font style="font-family:'Georgia','Baskerville Old Face','Helvetica',fantasy;" size=4 color=#009999]For instances countries like Russia, Uganada, and many of the Caribean island countries are all bad.

Maybe we should say not to travel to any fundamentalist country. That seems to be the true commonality of these type of places.[/font]

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