Zambia: 15-year prison sentences ‘shocked the world’
The 15-year prison sentences imposed this week on a gay Zambian couple are a shocking miscarriage of justice,…
Zambian judge sentences men to 15 years for gay sex
A high court in Zambia has sentenced two men to 15 years in prison for gay sex.
These 47 men could get 10 years for public displays of affection
In perhaps the largest-ever court action based on Nigeria’s 2014 anti-gay law, 47 Nigerian men face up to…
Worldwide struggle for LGBTIQ rights: More news from the front lines
News in brief from Kenya, Swaziland, Malaysia, Liberia, Indonesia, Egypt and Russia.
How to reopen LGBTI safe house in Cameroon
The LGBTI advocacy group Camfaids has secured funds to reopen its safe house in Cameroon even though Camfaids…
Haiti: Activists demand probe of sudden death of LGBTQ rights defender
LGBTQ activists are demanding a thorough investigation of the sudden death of Charlot Jeudy, the most prominent defender…
When will LGBTIQ Ugandan prisoners be released?
Lawyers for imprisoned LGBTIQ Ugandans hope that tomorrow, Nov. 26, will see the release of the last 20…
Did Bisi Alimi really organize Nigeria’s ‘first-ever’ LGBT pride?
Nigerian gay activist Bisi Alimi and his foundation celebrated the lives and talents of LGBTIQ+ Nigerians in a…
South Pacific nation may drop plan to revoke its anti-gay law
Cook Islands in the South Pacific is considering keeping the anti-gay law that it seemed on the way…
Cameroon: Money runs out; LGBTI safe house closes
The LGBTI advocacy group Camfaids has run out of funds to keep its safe house open in Cameroon.…