News by country
Click below for this blog’s links to news by country:
- Countries in Africa (sub-Saharan Africa).
- Countries in Asia.
- Countries in the Americas.
- Countries in Europe.
- Countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
- Countries in Oceania, including Indonesia
- Overview of the 72 to 78 countries with anti-LGBTI laws.
Africa (sub-Saharan Africa)
- Angola
- Botswana
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Comoros
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi (enforcement of law suspended)
- Mauritius
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Not among the countries with anti-LGBTI laws: South Africa
Asia, excluding the Middle East
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- India
- Iran
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Barbados
- Dominica (But see “Dominica leader: No enforcement of anti-gay law” )
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Jamaica
- St Kitts & Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Vincent & the Grenadines
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Not among the countries with anti-LGBTI laws: Canada
- Not among the countries with anti-LGBTI laws: United States
No country in Europe has a law against homosexuality, but these countries have anti-“gay propaganda” laws:
These European countries do not, but have been covered in this bog:
- Algeria
- Daesh (or ISIS / ISIL)
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Kuwait
- Lebanon (law ruled invalid in one court)
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Morocco
- Oman
- Palestine/Gaza Strip
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
- Cook Islands
- Indonesia (Aceh Province and South Sumatra)
- Kirbati
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
- Tuvalu