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Africa

Tanzania warns of crackdown on pro-LGBT messages on social media

September 13, 2022 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

Tanzania has warned local social media users to censor pro-LGBT content or face arrest.

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Africa / Middle East / North Africa

Ugandan vlogger’s homophobic rant puts migrant workers at risk

June 13, 2022 - by Staff Writer - Leave a Comment

A self-righteous Ugandan national living in the Middle East has released an excruciatingly homophobic online rant blasting Ugandans and other Africans for engaging in adult consensual same-sex intimacy in Arab …

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Africa / Americas

LGBTQ rights in East Africa: U.S. sometimes takes an active role

June 1, 2022May 22, 2022 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

FOURTH IN A SERIES: U.S. diplomats in Tanzania say they take a hands-off approach to violations of LGBTQI citizens’ rights, but those in Uganda and Kenya describe a much more …

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Africa

Update on U.S. advocacy for LGBTQI rights amid the fight against AIDS

May 27, 2022May 22, 2022 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

SECOND IN A SERIES: Acting on orders from U.S. President Joe Biden, the nation’s international anti-AIDS programs have focused on the needs of sexual minorities abroad, including LGBTQI communities in …

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Africa / Americas

2021 in review: A year of arrests and harassment of LGBTQ people

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

Again and again in 2021, the arrests continued — 12, then 13, then 14, then 44, then 21 — all of them targeted aT suspected sexual minorities. In each case, …

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Africa

Report: Covid-19 threatens LGBTIQ+ Africans and their organisations

October 22, 2021 - by Kikonyogo Kivumbi - Leave a Comment

Covid-19 has hurt LGBTIQ+ communities in east and southern Africa while also revealing weaknesses in the region’s LGBTIQ+ advocacy organisations, according to a new report from Pan Africa ILGA (PAI).

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Africa / Americas

U.S.-funded African clinics offer secret anti-gay ‘conversion therapy’

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 - by Kikonyogo Kivumbi - 2 Comments.

Staff at U.S.- and internationally funded health clinics in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania offer secret “conversion therapy” that attempts to “cure” homosexuals and turn them straight, undercover reporters found. None …

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Africa

Tanzania’s new president begins making positive changes

April 9, 2021 - by Kikonyogo Kivumbi - Leave a Comment

In a hopeful sign that Tanzania is changing course, the country’s new president, Samia Hassan Suluhu, has lifted a ban on media houses closed by her homophobic predecessor. She also …

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Africa

Hope for change in Tanzania after death of homophobic president

March 21, 2021March 26, 2021 - by Colin Stewart - 1 Comment

Human rights activists expressed hope for change in Tanzania now that former vice president Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn in as the country’s first female president after the death …

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Tanzanian President John Magufuli (Photo courtesy of CGTN Africa)
Africa

Tanzania obstructed HIV fight, now rejects Covid-19 vaccines

February 2, 2021 - by Colin Stewart - 1 Comment

The same government that shut down anti-HIV programs in Tanzania out of fear of homosexuality has come out against Covid-19 vaccines for fear that such Western innovations are unsafe.

Tanzania obstructed HIV fight, now rejects Covid-19 vaccines Read More
Africa

For vote when gays were abused, U.S. bars Tanzanian visas

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo used some of his last minutes in office to impose visa restrictions on Tanzanian officials “responsible for or complicit in undermining Tanzania’s October …

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Africa / Americas

Homophobic Tanzania seeks close ties to gay-friendly Joe Biden

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

The homophobic Tanzanian President, Dr John Magufuli, has sent a belated congratulatory message to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, seeking a continued close relationship between the …

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Africa

Criticised for LGBT repression, Tanzania leader wins re-election

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli, whose government has been accused of repeated violations of LGBT people’s rights, today (Nov. 5) was sworn in for another term in office. From the …

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Africa

Tanzania tightens LGBT repression ahead of election

September 6, 2020September 8, 2020 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

Tanzanian authorities have reportedly stepped up their restrictions on organizations working to promote the rights and health of LGBT people ahead of the country’s general elections slated for Oct. 28.

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Location of Tanzania in East Africa.
Africa

No end in sight for Tanzania’s anti-LGBT crackdown

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 - by Colin Stewart - 1 Comment

Four years ago, the Tanzanian government began its crackdown on its LGBTQ citizens. The repression has never stopped.

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Paul Makonda, governor of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
Africa / Commentary

AIDS: Tanzania’s homophobia is killing people

February 13, 2020 - by Colin Stewart - Leave a Comment

Message to Tanzania: Your homophobia is killing people. No one should be arrested for being LGBT – or for attending a training session to learn about preventing HIV.

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