Alice Nkom

African and global figures by the dozens urge Senegal to talk, not enforce anti-gay law
Cameroon ‘murder music’ artist apologizes for anti-LGBTQ lyrics
This online outpouring of grief and protest over the murder of Deloresse, a well-known Cameroonian trans woman, states (in French) "Yaoundé in mourning. A sister assassinated. A life cut short by hatred. Never again! To her memory, to those we have lost, to those who still fight, we will not forget, we will no longer be quiet. Stop the hatred. Stop the murders. Stop the impunity. Her only crime: being herself."
Cameroon’s LGBTQI community mourns the loss of transgender pioneer Doloresse
Veteran LGBTI rights attorney Alice Nkom remains locked in a legal dispute with Cameroonian authorities who accuse her of “financing terrorism” — a charge she vehemently denies, declaring that her principled stand is in defense of the rule of law in Cameroon.
Alice Nkom stands strong against new round of homophobic insults
Paul Atanga Nji, Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration
LGBTI advocates are on edge as Cameroon restricts non-profits’ activities
Astraeus O'Levin, a transgender woman living in Mombasa, Kenya, visits the the Hapa-Kenya resource centre last year in Mombasa. (Dylan Robertson photo courtesy of The Canadian Press)
LGBTQ+ Africans look to Canada for help as anti-gay laws expand
Veteran LGBTI rights attorney Alice Nkom remains locked in a legal dispute with Cameroonian authorities who accuse her of “financing terrorism” — a charge she vehemently denies, declaring that her principled stand is in defense of the rule of law in Cameroon.
LGBTI backer Alice Nkom answers ‘terrorism’ charge that’s based on peace conference
Cameroonian LGBTI rights attorney Alice Nkom responds to accusations against her.
‘I am not afraid’, says LGBTI rights attorney accused of financing terrorism in Cameroon
Human rights lawyer Alice Nkom, who founded the Association for the Defence of Homosexual Rights (ADEFHO), is seen in her office in Douala, Cameroon. (Zacharie Ngnogue photo courtesy of The Canadian Press)
In a Cameroon jail, gay youth tells how police exploit homophobia to seek bribes
Maximilienne Ngo Mbe, executive director of REDHAC (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Cameroon tries to shut down LGBTI-friendly human rights group
Snoopy la Melodie performs the song on YouTube.
Trigger warning: Homophobic song goes viral in Cameroon; LGBTI defenders sue
Brenda Biya published this photo of her kissing Layyons Valença (@Laoncita) on Instagram.
Will Cameroon repeal anti-LGBT law after First Daughter came out as a lesbian?
Jean-Marc Berthon, newly appointed French ambassador for LGBTI rights. (Photo courtesy of ADHEOS)
Conference in Paris aims to decriminalize homosexuality worldwide
Cameroon: Shakiro ‘outs’ alleged LGBT celebrities, then apologizes
Mahamadou Kassogué, Malian justice minister. (Photo courtesy of Maliweb.net)
Justice minister in Mali plans to make homosexuality a crime
Cameroon: Rising violence and arrests of LGBTI people