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Egypt to conduct anal exams on men suspected of being gay: AmnestyMEE and agenciesEgyptian men, accused of having gay sex, cover their faces as they leave prison to the state security court in Cairo 15 August 2001 (AFP)Saturday 30 September 2017 13:40 UTCSix Egyptian men arrested for "promoting sexual deviancy" and "debauchery" on social media will be subjected to anal examinations ahead of their 1 October trial, Amnesty International said on Saturday.Their arrest is part of a wider crackdown against homosexuality that started last week when a group of people were seen raising a rainbow flag at a concert, a rare public show of support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in the conservative Muslim country.Continued at: http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/egypt-conduct-anal-exams-men-arrested-homophobic-crackdown-amnesty-1447021314