Zambia crackdown on sex dolls provokes fierce rights debate
Owner of a Dreamdoll company, adjusts the sunglasses of a silicone dream doll at a workshop in Duppigheim, France, on December 2, 2014. Zambia has launched the crackdown on the sex toys, threatening offenders with heavy jail terms over the dolls which, it says, are "very unnatural". FILE PHOTO | REUTERS
No one sells them openly, no one admits to owning one, and no one has been arrested — but Zambia is waging a fierce campaign against sex dolls.
The government launched the crackdown on the sex toys last month, threatening offenders with heavy jail terms over the dolls which, it says, are "very unnatural".