Africa

A family torn apart by homophobia in Cameroon
Adrian Jjuuko (left), executive director of HRAPF, was a representative of the Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law when it received the U.S. Human Rights Defenders Award from then U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (right) on Aug. 3, 2012. The ceremony took place at the U.S. Embassy in Kampala. (Photo courtesy of HRAPF)
New voice endorses U.S. support for LGBTI Africans
N.Y. Times under continued attack for anti-LGBTI article
Amir Ashour makes a presentation during Pride events in Lund, Sweden. (Photo courtesy of Madre.org)
LGBTI news from Middle East, Africa, Singapore
FAKE? Will Kenyan intersex victim get a decent funeral at least?
Nigerian activists protest harmful, flawed N.Y. Times coverage
Gay youth now homeless in Nigeria after entrapment
N.Y. Times: Pro-gay U.S. makes life worse for gay Africans
Will anti-gay Ugandan derail Global Fund efforts?
Malawi drops charges against 2 arrested for gay sex
Malawi outraged as West opposes revival of gay arrests
Tunisian court cuts off student’s homosexuality sentence
Malawi arrests came with threats, assault, extortion
Human rights advocates decry 3-year sentences in Tunisia
Stripped by his attackers, nervously awaiting a beating, Isaac stands naked in Bola's house on Dec. 12. (Photo courtesy of No Strings)
Gay man trapped, beaten in Nigeria, where it’s too common
Three-year jail sentence for six Tunisian youths