The signing of Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ Law is a grave assault to human rights and the Constitution of Uganda, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Flavia Mwangovya said. It came as a shock to…
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Namibian Court Paves The Way For Same-Sex Marriages
Namibia has made history with the country’s Supreme Court issuing a landmark ruling to recognize same-sex marriages performed abroad. This ruling has brought about a long-awaited victory for Namibians and their foreign…
Uganda: President Museveni Passes Tougher Anti-LGBTQ Law
Uganda, a Christian-majority country located in East Africa, has become the latest nation to pass a strict anti-LGBTQ law in the form of the recently approved Anti-Homosexuality Act. President Yoweri Museveni agreed…
The struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQ community in Africa
The LGBTQ community in Africa face unique and deep-rooted challenges on their journey to equality and justice in the continent. Despite a long history of persecution, queer Africans have forged powerful movements…