In a country where homosexuality is punishable by death, a rare NGO is boldly defending the rights of LGBTQ people. The group, called the Guardians of Equality Movement, comprises activists who run various campaigns to demand equal rights and end the human rights violations they face. Despite the risks, these brave individuals continue to figh...
The High Court has ruled against recognizing same-sex marriage in Namibia. The situation in Africa continues to be a struggle for LGBTQ+ people. Though there have been some victories, like the ones in Botswana two weeks ago, it doesn't look like Namibia will improve soon. Namibia's high court was blocked by precedent Two bi-national couples h...
A group of Senegalese lawmakers wanted to increase prison sentences for same-sex relationships. Fortunately, the bill was rejected.
Botswana has announced that it will soon decriminalize same-sex relationships! This is welcome news for the LGBTQ community in Botswana, which has long faced discrimination and persecution. The new law will provide much-needed protection for LGBTQ people, who will now be able to live and love without fear of criminal prosecution. This is a major step forward for human rights.
Mauritius is an island located near Africa in the Indian Ocean and is also one of the countries that still criminalizes same-sex relationships.
Are you interested in learning more about the LGBTQ community in Syria? The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive look into the situation for LGBTQ rights in Syria, which has become increasingly dire as the civil war continues.
Equality is something that should be celebrated, no matter how small the steps may seem. This article aims to provide insight into the current state of LGBTQ rights in Botswana, and if recent developments are any indication, it looks like they're headed in a positive direction.
Senegal is a West African country that is known for its conservative values. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people in Senegal faces discrimination and harassment daily. In this article, we will be discussing the latest news on LGBTQ rights in Senegal.