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Remember when 34 men were arrested for gay sex & paraded through the street in Indonesia?
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· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway A total of 34 men were taken into custody and evidence was collected from the scene.
In a recent incident, a group of men were arrested in Surabaya, Indonesia, for allegedly attending a gay sex party. The arrests occurred after police raided a private gathering at a hotel in the Wonokromo district. The police reportedly responded to reports of unusual activity at the hotel.
A total of 34 men were taken into custody and evidence was collected from the scene. Further details about the incident are available from sources such as the Daily Mail and News Ghana, which reported on the arrests and the police investigation.
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Category: safety Published: August 16, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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