Democratic Republic of Congo

Congo activist wants to ‘De-Westernize’ the LGBT struggle
Congo’s national prosecutor orders crackdown on homosexuality
Congo has no anti-gay law, but justice minister demands crackdown anyway
Africa had anti-Western views long before anyone blamed the West for LGBT+ activism
Constant Mutamba Tungunga is a lawyer at the Kinshasa bar and mining agent (@ConstantMutamba sur X).
Congo lawmaker wants jail, not slavery, for LGBT people
Congo to consider new anti-gay bill
DR. Congo: Violent homophobic ambush in Bukavu
M23 rebels in 2022. (Photo courtesy of AP)
Helping LGBT+ refugees from armed conflict in Congo
Nine trans women need financial aid after being relocated for their protection
Trans women in the Congo face new dangers during election campaign
Flooding in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Moses Yope Madjaga photo courtesy of UNHCR)
Trigger warning: Three suicides shake LGBTI+ community in eastern Congo
Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Plea for action against Congo machete attack, rapes, arson
Congo: A neglected region with forgotten victims
LGBT Angolans demonstrate for their rights. The Angola LGBT advocacy group Iris Angola, founded in 2015 and granted government recognition in 2018, now has about 200 members. (Photo courtesy of Iris Angola)
Angola’s neighbors may copy its repeal of anti-gay law
44 living with HIV / AIDS at risk in the Congo
Logo of the African Queer Youth Initiative
Young queer Africans take a stand
Congo: Trans victim of anti-LGBT attack seeks safety