Africa

DRC protester displays homophobic sign.
Homophobic attacks: Congo president accuses challenger of being pro-LGBT
Uganda Police spokesperson Fred Enanga
Two gay men arrested in Uganda after peeping Tom catches them on video
Victoria Kwakwa, the World Bank’s regional vice president for Eastern and Southern Africa.
World Bank will not resume Uganda projects without LGBTQ safeguards
Cameroon: Gay man flees after enduring an exorcism for his homosexuality
76 people arrested at alleged same-sex wedding in Nigeria
Ghana Parliament heads toward vote on wide-ranging anti-LGBTQ bill
Kenyan Supreme Court (Photo courtesy of Reuters/Brookings.org)
LGBTQ+ community unbowed by anti-gay protests in Kenya
A Ugandan man begs for his life at the hands of Uganda Police. (Photo courtesy of the Daily Monitor)
U.S. warns about dangers of doing business in Uganda
Scene from PSI Congress in Geneva, Switzerland. (Photo courtesy of PSI)
New Niger regime worries about citizens visiting Europe, learning about LGBT rights
Review: Touching new Nigerian song evokes hidden LGBTQ reality
31 Commonwealth nations still have laws against gay sex
Map of the 67 countries where sexual relations between people of the same sex are illegal. YELLOW countries have sodomy laws that are currently being challenged before local courts. Sri Lanka, in PINK, currently has a bill before its parliament to repeal its sodomy law. Indonesia, in ORANGE, has laws that criminalize homosexuality only in some subnational jurisdictions. All states in RED have nationwide sodomy laws and no known efforts to remove them. 
Legal challenges to anti-LGBTQ laws are under way in at least 10 nations
Qtalk: The mobile app transforming LGBT lives in Nigeria
WATCH: Nigerian gay man, trans woman trounce straights in LGBT rights debate
Effeminate character shines in Funke Akindele’s new series
Anti-LGBTQ protesters on Oct. 6 seek the resignations of Kenyan Supreme Court justices who ruled that the National Gay and Lesbian Human RIghts Commission has the right to official recognition. (Daniel Irungu photo courtesy of EFE/EPA)
Hundreds oppose LGBTQ people during slanderous Kenyan protest