Tag: homosexual
Tanzanian official banned in US after gay crackdown
The US banned a Tanzanian official who announced a crackdown on homosexuality in Dar es Salaam in 2018.
The US State Department said it...
Egypt arrests dozens in crackdown on gays
Egypt has arrested 22 people in the past three days as part of a crackdown on gays after a rainbow flag was...
Ugandan police storm Gay Pride event, arrest at least 15
Uganda's Police raided a night club where a Gay Pride event was underway and arrested at least 15 people, accusing them of...
U.S. condemns Gambia over disappearances, new anti-gay law
President Barack Obama's National Security Council (NSC) has voiced concern over Gambia's moves to block access to top United Nations human rights...
Gambia condemns EU pressure on anti-gay law, says to break ties
Gambia's foreign minister said the West African country would sever all dialogue with the European Union and rejected what he said were...
Lesbians flee to Senegal as Gambia cracks down on homosexuality
When 12-year-old Teresa had her first kiss at a party in London with another girl, the young Gambian had no idea how...
Ugandan parliament set to re-introduce anti-gay law
Uganda's parliament will try to re-introduce an anti-homosexuality law that was thrown out by a court, a lawmaker leading the effort said...
Ugandan court rules anti-homosexuality law unconstitutional
A Ugandan court on Friday struck down an anti-homosexuality law that punishes gay sex with long jail sentences after Ugandans opposed to...
U.S. cuts aid to Uganda, cancels military exercise over anti-gay law
The United States on Thursday cut aid to Uganda, imposed visa restrictions and canceled a regional military exercise in response to a...