.... The sentences were passed on 28 March but only came to light after being discussed online. The men's lawyers say they will appeal.
"The sentences are very heavy and severe, even if these young people were at fault," one Tunisian blogger, Nebil Zagdoud, told Reuters.
"This decision is aimed at silencing freedom of expression even on the Internet. Prosecutions for offending morals are a proxy for this government to gag everyone," he said. [BBC] Read more
