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Senegal Approves Stricter Anti-LGBTQ+ Law, Raising Rights Concerns
Primul articol: 12 mar. 2026, 06:40
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Senegal's parliament has approved a new law that further criminalizes same-sex relations, potentially imposing prison sentences of up to 10 years. The move has sparked widespread condemnation from human rights groups, who argue that the law violates fundamental rights and could lead to increased violence and discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals in Senegal. The international community is closely watching the situation, with many urging Senegal to reconsider the legislation and uphold human rights standards.Articole despre acest subiect
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Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns
"Violence and fear" will spike and "equality and non-discrimination" will be trampled on, warn critics.
Citeste pe BBC News →Senegal lawmakers back tougher anti-LGBTQ+ law with up to 10 years in prison
Parliament approved legislation doubling prison sentences and increasing fines for same-sex relations. Activists say the move reflects a broader push for stricter anti-LGBT laws in the region.
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