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Jun 21, 2007 Quickie Link: Shas MK Proposes 'Rehab Centers' For Gays
By vanrozenheim

(Israel) - Shas Knesset Member Nissim Ze'ev on Thursday proposed establishing "rehabilitation centers" to suppress the sexual tendencies of gay people. “The government should initiate this; these people are dangerous and we must keep an eye on them,” he said as the High Court discussed whether to cancel the Jerusalem gay pride parade due to the firefighters' slow-down strike. “If such a center is built, many of them will flock to it in order to help themselves." Apart from the suggestion to set up the "rehabilitation centers", Ze'ev said he would submit a bill that would ban gay sexual relations if he thought the Knesset would approve it. According to him, those who would break the law would be obligated to a two-year “rehabilitation period”.



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