Africa – LGBTI People Face ‘Relentless’ Oppression After Surge in Discriminatory Laws – New Briefing

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2024/01/09/news/africa-lgbti-people-face-relentless-oppression-after-surge-in-discriminatory-laws-new-briefing/

Last year saw a new wave of harsh anti-LGBTI legislation across Africa 31 countries still criminalise consensual same-sex sexual activity LGBTI people are threatened with arbitrary arrests, detentions and the death penalty in some places ‘Africa is facing a deepening crisis of homophobic lawfare’ – Tigere Chagutah LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) people […]

Author : AFRICA-NEWS

Publish date : 2024-01-09 04:43:28

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