Ugandan resident on homosexuality
Some boys believe that to sleep with a man is safe because all the billboards around town show heterosexual couples, with messages ... nothing is said about homosexual couples using a condom, so they think it is safer to sleep with each other than a girl.
human rights watch calls for release of moroccan homosexuals MOROCCO – December 13, 2007: The international Human Rights Watch has called for the release of six men sentenced to prison for homosexual conduct in Morocco, arguing that the convictions violate the men’s rights to privacy. [more]
lgbti’s ensure to be heard at anc polokwane conference SOUTH AFRICA – December 12, 2007: In preparation of the 52nd ANC conference in Polokwane between 16 and 21 December this year, the gay community demands ANC to affirm the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people.
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lesbians, homosexuals threaten suit against govt BOTSWANA – December 7, 2007: Attorney Duma Boko, has slapped the Attorney General, Athaliah Molokomme with a notice of intention to sue the department of civil and national registration following its decision not to register the society of lesbians, gay and bisexuals (LEGABIBO). [more]
fight homosexuality, kolini tells churches RWANDA – December 6, 2007: Archbishop Emmanuel Kolini has called on churches in the East African region to fight against homosexuality for the good of the society. [more]
pan africa ilga condems police at chogm ALL AFRICA – December 6, 2007: Pan Africa ILGA, which is the International Lesbian and Gay Association’s (ILGA) African branch, reprimanded police for brutality during Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Uganda. [more]
witnesses stall trial of suspected homosexuals NIGERIA – December 4, 2007: The absence of principal witnesses has again stalled the trial of 18 suspected homosexuals in Bauchi. The suspects had earlier appeared before a Bauchi Shari'ah Court for sodomy and attempted gay marriage on July 26.
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Editorial: A December of fighting for rights
December 14 – 21, 2007: This December, the future of the Republic of South Africa will be known after the Polokwane ANC’s 52nd national conference where leadership would be elected.
The gay community and individuals have pledged their vote at the conference as in terms of their preference and rights. Read more...
queer somalis talk to new president October 22, 2004: A queer rights group called Qaniisiinta Soomaaliyeed (Queer Somalis) held talks with a newly-elected president of Somalia. [more]
chaotic somalia picks a president October 14, 2004: Abdullahi Yusuf, was elected president of Somalia by lawmakers on Sunday in the 14th attempt in a decade to restore government to the lawless country. 24 other members of parliament were either eliminated or stepped down in two earlier rounds of voting. This may not be good news for LGBT people. [more]
Ugandan resident on homosexuality
