Gambia

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From taboo to truth: African queer positive films are challenging stereotypes
African rights commission hears appeal to halt repression of LGBTI Ugandans
LGBTQ+ year in review: 47 troubling events of 2020
West Africa (Map courtesy of Wikipedia)
LGBT in West Africa: Arrests, lynchings, discrimination, denial
Logo of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. (Click on the image to donate to Justice 4 Eric Lembembe)
African human rights body must set a better example
Gambian President Adama Barrow (Photo courtesy of MambaOnline)
Gambia: An anti-LGBT country joins the Commonwealth
11 glimmers of hope for LGBT rights in 2017
Novel explores cruelty of Gambia's anti-LGBTQ laws
A gathering of LGBT-friendly faithful from 10 W. African nations
With tyrant deposed, a Gambian leader rejects anti-gay law
Gambian President Adama Barrow. (Photo courtesy of Mamba Online)
Gambian leader shuns his predecessor's anti-gay stance
LGBT hopes in Africa, LGBT fears in the U.S.
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh (Photo courtesy of AFP and Senenews.com)
Defeated anti-gay strongman demands Gambian revote
Yahya Jammeh, defeated Gambian leader. (Photo courtesy of iTele)
‘Hope for change’: Gambian voters oust anti-gay strongman
Angola's state television network suspended showing of the popular soap opera Jikulumessu after it broadcast a scene of two men kissing. The series was later nominated by the International Television Academy for honors as one of the world's best soap operas.
Tally of LGBTI rights, wrongs in 29 sub-Saharan countries
Historic meeting from Africa, Americas: End anti-LGBTI attacks