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A man walks out of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in Abuja, Nigeria, 25 September 2025. Reuters/Marvellous Durowaiye

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Camillus Eboh 26 Sep 2025

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Burkina Faso outlaws LGBTQ practices

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An employee shows a Hershey's chocolate bar made in USA in the "American lifestyle" store in Berlin, Germany, 13 August 2018. Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo

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Julia Selman Ayetey, lawyer for the 21 people, who where detained by police and accused of unlawful assembly and promoting an LGBTQ agenda, speaks to journalists at the Ho Circuit Court in Ho, Volta Region, Ghana 4 June 2021. Reuter/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo

Supporters and opponents face off over Ghana's anti-LGBT law

Christian Akorlie 12 Nov 2021

Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

Ken Chan 12 Nov 2021

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#AfricaMonth: The state of LGBT rights in Africa

Dr Claire Westman 21 May 2021

Biden administration moves to rejoin UN Human Rights Council

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#YouthMonth: Resource Compass to help youth during Covid-19

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UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

Yvonne Su 29 Jan 2020

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The Central Bank of Kenya has financial inclusion in its stewardship of the financial system. Shutterstock

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Danny Bradlow 15 Jul 2019

Botswana High Court landmark ruling a major win for LGBT rights in Africa

Botswana High Court landmark ruling a major win for LGBT rights in Africa

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Leigh Andrews 13 May 2019

Statue of Chief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Prize winner and president of the African National Congress, in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal. Image by JRamatsui, CC BY-SA 3.0,

Africa and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Dignity for all

Franck Kuwonu 9 Apr 2019

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Botswana joins list of African countries reviewing gay rights

Andrew Novak 19 Mar 2019

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