Uganda: COSF 20 human rights abuse case adjourned to March
A Ugandan court has adjourned to March 2021 a case in which 20 LGBT youths are suing a…
Appeal to journalists: Report accurately about LGBT Ugandans
Journalists and social media writers need to do a better job of reporting accurately and consistently about LGBT…
Violence in Uganda: Anti-AIDS conference cancels 2021 plans
The sponsors of the African anti-AIDS conference ICASA have decided to move the gathering out of Uganda because…
Cameroon: 500 learn modern tactics for fighting AIDS and gender violence
Hundreds of people learned about modern methods for combating HIV/AIDS, gender-based violence and ignorance about sexuality during a…
Blackmail, parents, threats – Qtalk helps LGBTQ+ Nigerians
LGBTIQ+ Nigerians benefit from the support provided by volunteer counselors via the Qtalk app. (Seventh in a series)
Poverty is not a crime: African Court rules against vagrancy laws
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has unanimously ruled against vagrancy laws, first imposed by colonial…
Silence = failure when Senegal’s LGBT community is attacked
COMMENTARY: This fall, Senegal learned that its human rights defenders lacked the courage to defend sexual minorities against…
Ugandan activists call for decriminalization to fight AIDS
To combat AIDS, Uganda should decriminalize same-sex relations, sex work and individual drug use, according to a World…
#EndSARS: LGBT Nigerians get extra help to cope with crisis
More than a dozen LGBT Nigerians suffering from violence stirred up by #EndSARS protests have benefited from an…
Police brutality: Activists demand ICASA boycott of Uganda
African human rights defenders are seeking to move the preeminent African anti-AIDS conference out of Uganda because of…