Kuala Lumpur, Nov 25, 2024 (AFP) - Malaysia court orders return of seized Pride watches

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2024-11-25

A Malaysian court ruled Monday the government must return dozens of watches seized in a crackdown on LGBTQ-themed Swatch timpieces last year, a federal counsel told AFP. The 172 watches, collectively worth around $14,000, were seized in raids of Swatch stores across Malaysia in May 2023. At the time, an official said the watches were taken because they bore the "LGBTQ" acronym and depicted the six colours globally synonymous with the rainbow Pri......

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