The African nation Chad has approved a new criminal code for the country, among the many new laws is one that makes homosexuality illegal. The new laws were passed by 111 members of parliament who voted in favour of the new penal code, only one politician voted against the wide ranging laws, while four others […]
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16 Dec 2016 /
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According to Amnesty International, the African nation of Chad may be on the verge of putting into place anti-gay legislation. A draft bill is reportedly being proposed which would make amendments to the penal code criminalizing same sex conduct in Chad. Possible punitive measures for homosexual acts would include 15 to 20 year jail terms […]
Tags: Africa, Anti-Gay, Chad, Homophobia, Homosexuality, law, LGBT, Same-Sex
24 Sep 2014 |
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