Mysterious death of LGBTQ+ activist in Kenya.
Investigations are under way following the discovery of the half-naked body of the renowned Kenyan LGBTQ+ activist Sheila Kawira Mwirichia.
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Peter Tatchell reveals gross abuse of LGBT refugees in Kenya
Alleged homophobia by UNHCR staff, Kenyan police and fellow refugees The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) is accused of “neglect, collusion, and inaction” over the victimisation of LGBT+ asylum seekers in Kenya’s refugee camps. The accusation comes from the Peter Tatchell Foundation (PTF). It has written to the head of […]
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Kenya court upholds anal examinations to determine sexual orientation
A Kenyan judge has upheld the use of anal examinations to determine the sexual orientation of an individual, dismissing the argument that the procedure amounts to torture and degrading treatment.
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Bid to overturn gay sex ban filed at High Court in Kenya
A gay rights campaign group has filed a case in Kenya’s High Court calling for the decriminalisation of gay sex.
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President Obama Defends LGBT Rights In Kenya
President Barak Obama has spoken in favour of LGBT rights during a trip to Kenya – the first visit of a serving U.S. President to the African country.
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