Global Regnn of Human Rights for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr People - PMC

Contents:

• SIERRA LEONE GAY RIGHTS NEWSWIRE
• GLOBAL REGNN OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE

SIERRA LEONE GAY RIGHTS NEWSWIRE

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GLOBAL REGNN OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE

Signifint human rights issu clud credible reports of: unlawful or arbrary killgs; cel, human, or gradg treatment or punishment by ernment or on behalf of ernment; harsh and life-threateng prison ndns; arbrary arrt or tentn; substantial terference wh the eedom of peaceful assembly; ser ernment rptn; lack of vtigatn of and acuntabily for genr-based vlence, cludg domtic or timate partner vlence, sexual vlence, child, early, and forced marriage, and female genal mutilatn/cuttg; crim volvg vlence or threats of vlence targetg lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, or tersex persons; and laws crimalizg nsensual same-sex sexual nduct between adults, although the laws were not enforced. Vlence agast LGBTQI+ Persons: As 2021, there was no rmatn regardg any actn by ernment thori to vtigate or punish public enti or private persons plic ab agast lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and tersex (LGBTQI+) persons.

Digny Associatn was ially found 2002 as the Sierra Leone Lbian and Gay Associatn (SLGA) unr the learship of the untry’s bt known LGBTQ rights activist, FannyAnn Eddy.

Lears threatened to whhold aid om ernments that ban homosexualy, Sierra Leone rpond wh protts, and a lol Mlim group vowed to force the ernment to take tougher actn agast LGBTQ people.