Mauritius

2022 in worldwide LGBT rights progress – Part 3: Africa and Oceania
Update on U.S. advocacy for LGBTQI rights amid the fight against AIDS
2021 in review: A little progress against anti-LGBTQ laws, lots of resistance
Mauritius: Island nation’s Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of anti-LGBT law
London ruling on same-sex marriage could have international impact
LGBTQ+ year in review: 42 examples of good news in 2020
As many as 20,000 people gather in Singapore for the Pink Dot festival, which seeks recognition of the human rights of LGBTI people. (Photo courtesy of Yahoo)
Anti-gay laws in 2019: You win some, you lose some
Activist seeks to overturn anti-gay law of African island Mauritius
Mauritius activists seek to overturn anti-gay law
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
Threats blocked Mauritius Pride; petitioners say ‘Enough!’
A new LGBTQI+ coalition for French-speaking nations
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
While Africa is often described as a continent that is intolerant of its varied ethnic and religious differences, surveys paint a different picture -- a high level of acceptance of other ethnic groups, religions, immigrants, and people living with HIV / AIDS. But a strongly negative attitude toward homosexuals.
Africa’s most and least homophobic countries
French-speaking African countries. Countries in dark grey are members of the International Francophone Organization (Map courtesy of Wikipedia)
New blog targets French-speaking nations’ anti-LGBTI laws
32 anti-gay African leaders, 32 smiling Obama photos