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After international protest, Tunisian court releases LGBT rights activist
Middle East/North Africa organizations call for end to ‘conversion therapy’
Students at Cheikh Anta Diop University argue over how an allegedly gay man escaped from them. (Photo courtesy of The Observers)
Senegal: Hate speech flourishes on Facebook in language used by 5 million
LGBTQ+ year in review: 47 troubling events of 2020
Latest tally: Death for gay sex in 5 nations
These three men, hanged in Iran in 2014, may have been convicted and executed for same-sex activity. (Photo courtesy of Iran Human Rights)
Eroding support for laws threatening death for gay sex
Map of the 68 countries where sexual relations between people of the same sex are illegal.
68 countries where homosexuality is illegal
Egyptian defendants in courtroom cage during trial (Photo courtesy of DT News)
100s are in prison for being gay
5 countries impose — or tolerate — death penalty for gay sex
West Africa (Map courtesy of Wikipedia)
LGBT in West Africa: Arrests, lynchings, discrimination, denial
Ten Ten 2012 image
Slow progress for gay rights in North Africa
Iraqi checkpoint, a place where gay men say they are in danger. (Photo courtesy of BBC)
If Brunei executes gays, it would be the 5th nation doing so
ILGA's 2019 map of sexual orientation laws shows which nations have (1) legal protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation, (2) laws against consensual same-sex sexual acts between adults, (3) legal recognition of families with same-sex parents, and (4) legal barriers to the exercise of rights.
Pro- and anti-gay laws: 9 nations protect LGBT people; 11 threaten death
These three men, hanged in Iran in 2014, may have been convicted and executed for same-sex activity. (Photo courtesy of Iran Human Rights)
Executions for gay sex: 13 nations threaten it, 4 do it.
In a world where dozens of countries (shown in red) have anti-LGBT laws, about 400 million LGBTQI people are in legal jeopardy.
We’re down to 74 countries where homosexuality is illegal
In a world where dozens of countries (shown in red) have anti-LGBT laws, about 400 million LGBTQI people are in legal jeopardy.
‘400 million LGBT people in jeopardy worldwide’