World Cup hosts Qatar seizes rainbow-colored kids toys for being "anti-Islamic"

Qatari authorities boasted monday that they'd seized a range of rainbow-colored childrens' toys because they displayed "anti-Islamic" values. The Deccan Herald:

"The Ministry …carried out inspection campaigns on a number of shops in different regions of the country, and the campaigns resulted in the seizure and release of a number of violations, represented by children playing with slogans that violate Islamic values, customs and traditions," tweeted Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry, with a photo of the colorful rubbery toys. — Read the rest

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