Jean Jacques Dissoke

LGBTQ rights activist and journalist in Cameroon.

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Snoopy la Melodie performs the song on YouTube.
Trigger warning: Homophobic song goes viral in Cameroon; LGBTI defenders sue
New Bell Prison in Douala, Cameroon.
Cameroon: Four gay men forced to undergo anal exams after their arrest
A panel discussion during the SOS Solidarity launch celebration focused on the impact of a new Cameroonian law that prohibits broadcasts that show "deviant practices."
Cameroon’s SOS Solidarity launches sexual health and legal services project
Study finds less anti-LGBTI violence in Cameroon. Is it accurate?
Image representing Yane and Hage in Ebolowa Prison. (Image generated by DeepAI)
Here’s how to help 2 unjustly imprisoned lesbians in Cameroon
Flag of Cameroon
LGBTQ health and rights advocacy group expands in Cameroon
Back to School Initiative seeks improved education for LGBTI Cameroonians
LGBT Angolans demonstrate for their rights. The Angola LGBT advocacy group Iris Angola, founded in 2015 and granted government recognition in 2018, now has about 200 members. (Photo courtesy of Iris Angola)
Analysis: Stiff challenges hinder attempts to decriminalize homosexuality in Africa
The story of a lesbian couple imprisoned in Cameroon
Donations freed a lesbian couple from prison in Cameroon
A Youth Day parade in 2015 in Cameroon. (Photo courtesy of achelchaikof.com)
Cameroon: A merciful principal confronts two lesbian students
Roman Catholic Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Cameroon: ".'Marriage is the union between a man and a woman, and anything outside of that is witchcraft." (Photo courtesy of Vatican News)
African clergy balk as the Pope okays blessings for same-sex couples
Supporters of Iraqi militai leader Muqtada al-Sadr burn an LGBT flag in Baghdad's Tahrir square in 2022. (Photo courtesy of Facebook via Middle East Eye)
Queer Iraqis alarmed over proposed law banning homosexuality
Uganda cites work with homosexuals as it seeks HIV/AIDS conference
Ugandan human rights report: Violence, disappearances, disputes
Ugandan vlogger’s homophobic rant puts migrant workers at risk