Tag: homosexuality

Uganda's top court upholds controversial anti-LGBT law
Africa

Uganda’s top court upholds controversial anti-LGBT law

Uganda’s Constitutional Court has upheld the country’s controversial anti-homosexuality law, which imposes life imprisonment and…

Editor April 3, 2024
Man faces death penalty for 'aggravated homosexuality' in Uganda
Africa

Man faces death penalty for ‘aggravated homosexuality’ in Uganda

A man in Uganda faces the death penalty, after being charged with “aggravated homosexuality”. His…

Editor August 29, 2023
Although many African countries do not have anti-gayism laws per se, those that identify as 2SGBTQIA+ are usually arrested or detained for violating penal codes such as public indecency or going against the laws of nature in Nigeria.
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2SGBTQIA+: Gender vs religious, cultural beliefs in Africa

In the African context, gender is either male and female. There is no room left…

Daniel Itai July 6, 2023
Courts

Supreme Court: Gays and lesbians have a right of association

The Supreme Court of Kenya on Friday, February 24 ruled that the NGO Board’s decision…

Milton Kurunzi February 24, 2023