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The thor found a platform for young Kenyan thors and me out as gay a place where homosexualy has long been illegal. "Byavanga was unbound his imagg," said a iend and lleague.

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KENYAN GAY RIGHTS ACTIVIST IS KILLED

Jab Khner wr on the L.G.B.T.-rights activists challengg the anti-gay laws Kenya’s penal . * kenya gay activist *

Ai|Kenyan Gay Rights Activist Is Killed ADVERTISEMENTEdw Chiloba’s body was dumped on the roadsi by a movg vehicle the untry’s wt. Police have arrted his iend and are pursug two others the Leteipa/Associated PrsNAIROBI, Kenya — A gay activist and fashn signer was murred and his body found stuffed si a metal box Kenya, the police said on Friday, another episo that raised qutns about dangers and discrimatn faced by gay people across the East Ain Chiloba’s body was found the box after was dropped by the si of the road om a movg vehicle wh no license plate Uas Gishu unty the untry’s wt.

The pennt Kenya Human Rights Commissn lled his killg “reprehensible” and “eply unjt” and said was worried about the latg vlence targetg gay Kenyans.

THE GAY-RIGHTS ACTIVISTS HOPG FOR A LEGAL VICTORY KENYA

“This is a ighteng crime but ’s beg mon Kenya — evince of a growg epimic of vlence the untry, ” the anizatn said a is not illegal to intify as a homosexual Kenya, a lonial-era law crimaliz nsensual gay sex as “agast the orr of nature, ” wh those ught facg up to 14 years prison. Arrts and prosecutn unr the laws are rare, but activists say they enable homophobia, and expose members of L.

KILLG OF LGBTQ+ ACTIVIST PROMPTS OUTCRY OVER ANTI-GAY ATTACKS KENYA

Chiloba was a fashn signer and mol who often spoke up about gay rights, and how clivy and diversy were at the heart of his brand. Jo here and take actn to ensure that everyone gets to have the right to too many Ain untri ntue to monize and crimalise homosexualy to this the world ntu to try and be more acceptg of people om all walks of life, there are still 69 untri where same-sex relatnships are still nsired to be crime. In this year alone, at least six LGBTQ+ South Ains have been killed btal homophobic attacks.

To add to that, Ghana’s first gay muny centre was forced to shut down bee of anti-gay rhetoric the muny. Nkoli’s sexualy almost st him his posn as the secretary of Congrs of South Ain Stunts(COSAS), many of the members of the COSAS movement had lack of unrstandg or acceptance of homosexualy.

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