Burkina Faso Bans Gay Love
Burkina Faso just declared war on love 💔🌈—new law makes being queer a crime with prison time. While they tighten their grip, the fight for freedom burns brighter. 🔥
African Activists Challenge Intel Executive’s Role in Promoting Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies
African activists demand accountability from Intel executive over his involvement in spreading anti-LGBTQ+ policies in Africa. #HumanRights #LGBTQ+ #Activism #Intel
East Africa Faces Backlash with Draconian Anti-LGBT Legislation
East Africa witnesses a surge in anti-LGBT legislation as Kenya considers a bill criminalizing gay sex, mirroring Uganda's recent draconian law. #AntiLGBT #HumanRights #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #SouthSudan
Cameroon Seeks to Block France’s LGBT+ Rights Ambassador, Stifling Discussion on Gender and Sexual Identity
Cameroon government attempts to prevent France's LGBT+ rights ambassador from hosting a conference on gender and sexual identity. #Cameroon #France #LGBT #GenderIdentity #AntiLGBTQLegislation
United States Imposes Visa Restrictions on Uganda Officials Over Anti-LGBTQ Law
United States imposes visa restrictions on Ugandan officials after passing anti-LGBTQ law. The law carries the death penalty for 'aggravated homosexuality' and drew international condemnation. #LGBTQrights #Uganda #humanrights
International Labour Organization Overcomes Divisions on LGBTQ Protections in Budget Negotiations
International Labour Organization passes budget after tense LGBTQ rights debate. Compromise reached on differing positions. #LGBTQrights #ILO #BudgetNegotiations
Uganda: HIV/AIDS Treatment in Kampala Plunges Amidst Draconian Anti-Gay Laws
HIV patients in Uganda face hurdles as anti-gay laws deter access to treatment, causing new waves of infections. #Uganda #LGBTQ #HIVAIDS #AntiGayLaws #Healthcare
Archbishop of Canterbury Calls on Anglican Church of Uganda to Reject Anti-LGBT Law
Archbishop of Canterbury expresses concern over Uganda's anti-LGBT law, urges Anglican Church to reject it. #Uganda #LGBTQrights #AnglicanChurch #HumanRights
Tensions Mount Over LGBTQ Rights Inclusion in International Labour Organization Budget
Standoff over LGBTQ rights in International Labour Organization budget intensifies, potentially delaying approval. Concerns rise amid global rollback of LGBTQ rights. #ILO #Discrimination #LGBTQRights
Uganda’s President Defends Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Law Amidst International Backlash
President Museveni defends Uganda's harsh anti-LGBTQ law despite international backlash. #Uganda #LGBTQ #AntiLGBTQLaw #InternationalBacklash
Uganda Enacts One of the Toughest Anti-LGBTQ Laws in Africa, Highlighting Regional Challenges
Uganda enforces strict anti-LGBTQ laws, while regional challenges persist. Death penalty, life imprisonment, and discrimination undermine LGBTQ rights. #Uganda #Africa #LGBTQrights