Tambe Tiku Human Rights Advocate:
By failing outright to condemn this cankerworm, the Head of State arrogated to himself one more function 'Lawyer for Homosexuals'.
 
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Sao Tome and Principe

About Sao tome and Principe

official name: Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
capital: Sao Tome
head of state: President Fradique de Menezes (2003)
state: republic
population: 193,413 (July 2006 est.)
independence: from Portugal in 1975
languages: Portuguese (official)
religion: Christian 80% (Roman Catholic, Evangelical Protestant, Seventh-Day Adventist)
currency: dobra (STD)


Legal wise

status of homosexuality: legal
age of consent: NA
laws covering homosexual activity: No sodomy laws.
background information and government attitudes: NA


Communication

main lines in use: 7,000 (2004)
cellular telephones: 12,000 (2005)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002).
Television broadcast stations: 2 (2002).
Televisions: 23,000 (1997).
Internet hosts: 735 (2006)
Internet users: 20,000 (2005)

 

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