Tourist reunited with family after jail term in Morocco for 'being gay'

A British holidaymaker jailed in Morocco for being gay has had a tearful reunion with his family as he returned to the UK following his release from prison.

Tourist reunited with family after jail term in Morocco for 'being gay'
Wed, 08 Oct, 2014 - 07:58

A British holidaymaker jailed in Morocco for being gay has had a tearful reunion with his family as he returned to the UK following his release from prison.

Ray Cole, 69, was imprisoned for four months with his Moroccan friend Jamal Jam Wald Nass after homosexual images were found on his password-protected phone.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: MoroccoPlace: UKPlace: MarrakeshPlace: Gatwick AirportPlace: DealPlace: KentPerson: Ray ColePerson: Jamal Jam Wald NassPerson: ColePerson: Adrian ColePerson: MRPerson: NassPerson: Charlie ElphickePerson: Nigel EvansOrganisation: TwitterOrganisation: FacebookOrganisation: British Foreign OfficeOrganisation: House of Commons
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