A new report has recorded more than 300 human rights abuses against the LGBTQ community by state and non-state actors ...
The violations, the report notes, were foreshadowed by persistent and organised efforts throughout 2022 and 2023 to silence ...
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, ...
The first wave of anti-gay legislation criminalizing same-sex relationships and gender identities in Africa arose in 2009 to 2015. However, it had seemed like the trend of anti-gay bills had come ...
Violence, arrests and evictions have trebled since the act that criminalised the LGBT+ community and is condemned as "among ...
According to NBC News, a 20-year-old Ugandan man has been arrested and prosecuted as the first person to commit “aggravated homosexuality” in the country. The offense has become punishable by ...
Authorities in Uganda have charged a 20-year-old man with “aggravated homosexuality” — an offense punishable by death — under the country’s newly enacted anti-LGBTQ law, prosecutors said.
Elisha Mukisa has made a name for himself as an “ex-gay” activist. He fervently advocated for the passage of the ...
A member of the LGBTQ community prays during an evangelical church service on April 23 in Kampala, Uganda, where one of the strictest anti-LGBTQ laws in the world threatens people with life in ...
The Foaster Foundation in Uganda has launched an urgent fundraiser to help it keep its office and shelter space.
When Lariba was growing up in James Town — a coastal neighborhood in Accra, Ghana — they never felt criticized for living the life they wanted to live, they said, even as an LGBTQ person.
The first wave of anti-gay legislation criminalizing same-sex relationships and gender identities in Africa arose in 2009 to 2015. However, it had seemed like the trend of anti-gay bills had come ...
