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Senegal Doubles Prison Sentence for Same-Sex Relations to 10 Years

Primul articol: 12 mar. 2026, 01:05 | Ultima actualizare: 12 mar. 2026, 01:05 | 1 sursa | 1 articol
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The new law in Senegal represents a significant setback for LGBTQ+ rights in the country. By increasing the penalty for same-sex relations, Senegal is further criminalizing and marginalizing its LGBTQ+ population. This decision could lead to increased discrimination, violence, and social stigma against individuals based on their sexual orientation.

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France 24 English FRANCE 24 12 mar. 2026, 01:05 (acum 6 zile)

Senegal passes law doubling penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in prison

Senegal’s parliament on Wednesday passed a law doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex relations to 10 years, intensifying a crackdown on the LGBTQ community. The bill, which also criminalizes promoting or financing such relationships, now awaits President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s signature amid reports of dozens of arrests since February.

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