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Senegal Approves Harsh Anti-LGBTQ+ Law, Sparking Outrage
March 12, 2026
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Senegal has passed a controversial new law that further criminalizes homosexuality, drawing condemnation from human rights groups who warn of increased violence and discrimination.
In a move that has sparked outrage among global human rights organizations, the West African nation of Senegal has approved a tougher anti-gay law that significantly increases penalties for same-sex relations. The new legislation, which was passed by the Senegalese National Assembly, imposes harsher prison sentences and fines for individuals found guilty of
Source: BBC News
