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Senegal Increases Prison Sentence for Homosexuality to Ten Years
Senegal's parliament has approved a new law that doubles the maximum prison sentence for same-sex acts, now up to ten years for 'unnatural acts', while also aiming to make denunciations without proof more difficult.
12 Mar, 01:46 — 12 Mar, 03:01
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faz5h ago
zEhn Jahre Haft: Senegal verdoppelt die Höchststrafe für Homosexualität
Gleichgeschlechtlichen Paaren drohen künftig wegen „widernatürlicher Handlungen“ lange Haftstrafen. Eine neue Regel soll Denunziationen „ohne Beweis“ erschweren.
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Skärper lag mot hbtqi-personer
Senegals parlament har godkänt en lag som skärper straffet för personer som ingår samkönade äktenskap.
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