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Ibtissam (Betty) Lachgar wore her "Allah is lesbian shirt in in a 2022 Facebook post as an act of solidarity with two LGBTQ activists in Iran who were sentenced to death after being accused of promoting homosexuality, promoting Christianity, and communicating with media hostile to the Islamic Republic. (Photo courtesy of Ibtissam Lachgar)
Moroccan activist jailed for ‘Allah Is a Lesbian’ shirt may lose arm
Bob doing construction work shortly after his release. (Photo by Steeves Winner)
Betrayed by gay lover, then imprisoned, Bob has finally been set free
Tunisian LGBTQ rights protest.
Tunisia and Malaysia arrest dozens of queer people in escalating crackdowns
‘An alarming setback for human rights in Tunisia’
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
Amnesty International: A plea to set gay men free in Zambia
Report: Online attacks increase against LGBTQ Ugandans
LGBTQ rights supporters celebrate decriminalization of sodomy in 2025. (Photo courtesy of @EqualNamibia on X)
Joy in Namibia as court decriminalizes gay sex
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
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Report: Hundreds of LGBTI refugees still at risk in Kenyan refugee camps
Petition calls for release of gay Chechen man
Petition seeks freedom for Chechen man suspected of homosexuality
Uganda's Parliament in session.
Uganda: Widespread condemnation greets passage of anti-homosexuality bill
Black immigrants face violence and repression in Tunisia. (Photo courtesy of Working for Our Wellbeing)
African LGBTQ refugees, seeking Europe, find terror in Tunisia
Maha al-Mutairi is a Kuwaiti trans woman who was imprisoned for her gender identity and abused by the police. International outrage secured her release. (Photo courtesy of Change.org)
Kuwait overturns anti-transgender law
Tunisian LGBT activists fight back after alleged police assault
Coalition opposes expansion of Malaysian anti-LGBTQ laws