Mounir Baatour

Shams vs. Shams: Rupture in Tunisian gay rights advocacy group
Tunisia: A high court says anti-gay law is unconstitutional
Tunisia: High Court rebukes police who turned rape victim into a defendant
Tunisian protester seeks LGBTQ rights. (File photo)
Same-sex marriage is still illegal in Tunisia!
Appeal to Tunisia: End prosecution of LGBT activist who offended Muslims
Tunisian gay-rights leader flees to France for safety
Anti-gay candidate leads in Tunisia’s presidential election
LGBT Tunisia: Rift over Israel, tactics, morals of gay candidate
U.N. experts to Tunisia: Don’t shut down Shams
Location of Tunisia in northern Africa.
Death (denied) in Tunisia’s queer cell block
Shams President Mounir Baatour holds a rainbow banner during an August 2018 demonstration in Tunis for equality and individual liberties. (Photo courtesy of Mounir Baatour)
Horror for a young man under the shade of Tunisian palms
Location of Tunisia (Map courtesy of Human Rights Watch)
Tunisia: Raped, robbed, then arrested for homosexuality
Tunisian LBGT activists help Bouhdid Belhedi (C), the director of Shams Radio, the first LGBT radio in the Arab region, after a scuffle with police who came to disperse the protest in Tunis on Jan. 27, 2018. (Fethi Belaid photo courtesy of AFP)
Tunisian police block protest of anti-LGBT law
Tunisia: LGBT online radio undaunted by 5,000 threats
Tunisia drops anal tests, but not its anti-gay law
Q. Can Tunisia's only queer shelter be saved? A. Yes