Senegal approves draft law to double prison terms for homosexual acts

Senegal approves draft law to double prison terms for homosexual acts

[RFI - Africa] - 20/02/2026
Senegal’s government has approved a bill to toughen laws on homosexuality, proposing longer prison terms and higher fines.
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