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amnesty international takes issue with nujoma's anti-gay threats
April 2 2001: Human rights organization Amnesty International added its voice to criticism of President Sam Nujoma's recent public threats against homosexuals and lesbians.... |
2/4/2001 |
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motion for a resolution on the plight of homosexuals in namibia
April 2, 2001, Strasbourg: The European Parliament. ... |
2/4/2001 |
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third annual general meeting
March 25, 2001: The Rainbow Project.... |
25/3/2001 |
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president's homophobic utterance
March 20, 2001: A statement from the Male Think Tank (MTT), a working group of The Rainbow Project.... |
20/3/2001 |
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president makes more homophobic and dangerous remarks
March 19, 2001: The Rainbow Youth (TRY), the voice of young Gays and Lesbian, in Namibia and a working group of The Rainbow Project (TRP), is appalled by the malicious and hateful comments made by the... |
19/3/2001 |
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\'A threat to women\'s freedom\'
Phumi Mtetwa at the Beijing Platform of the United Nations. ... |
9/3/2001 |
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round-up gays, urges nujoma
March 2001: President Sam Nujoma has urged regional leaders to identify gays and lesbians in their communities so that they can be arrested.... |
2/3/2001 |
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earring arrests in namibia
Undated: The Namibian Government has distanced itself from the actions of members of the paramilitary unit, the Special Field Force (SFF), who last week rounded up men wearing earrings, because they w... |
2/3/2001 |
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new info on lesbians' death sentence
February 23, 2001: After afrol.com reported about the death sentence by stoning of a Somali lesbian couple for "unnatural behaviour" diverging information on the case has arrived. Somali media claim t... |
23/2/2001 |
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the status of gays in the republic of liberia
2001: This paper was prepared by Legal Aid Incorporated, a human rights organisation in Liberia. The negative tone is of course not endorsed by ILGA, but it gives an insight into attitudes in Liberia,... |
3/2/2001 |
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lesbian visibility
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3/2/2001 |
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cervical cancer
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3/2/2001 |
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website arrests
February 2001: Two Egyptians were convicted of "defaming Egypt" and of an unspecified "indecent act" after they posted a web site on the net soliciting sex either paid or unpaid.... |
1/2/2001 |
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life in Lesotho as a young girl
By Bongiwe Gambu... |
27/1/2001 |
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being a public lesbian in Namibia
By Liz Frank... |
27/1/2001 |
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in the same boat
By Nokuthula Dhladhla ... |
27/1/2001 |
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legatra's foundation was not a wise step
2000: Francis Chisambisha: 'Zulu more or less took over the initiative. He chaired our meetings, he wrote proposals for foreign financial support without consulting us.'... |
23/1/2001 |
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Read more on legatra
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23/1/2001 |
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makaveli: story of an african gay bar
1997: Zambia is one of the countries that has not accepted the act of homosexuality. Looking at the last organisation that was formed it was condemned by the government officials immediately.... |
23/1/2001 |
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beat it!
January 2001: 'As a talkshow presenter I can encourage people to play it safe' Beat It! Presenter Paddy Nhlapo on his coming out as a gay man, his work for the National Coalition on Gay and Lesbian Eq... |
7/1/2001 |
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gay organisation launched
January 2001: Groupe Andligeey recently has received some assistance from the Senegal National AIDS Program and the National Alliance Against AIDS, the Gay and Lesbian Times reported.... |
2/1/2001 |
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transgender rights
December 22, 1993: The Appeal Court of Tunis dismissed the request of a transsexual to change his civil status.... |
22/12/2000 |
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nujoma blasts gays
December 12, 1996: President Sam Nujoma, at the opening of the SWAPO Women's Council Congress said that all necessary steps must be taken to combat "all influences that are influencing us and our chil... |
12/12/2000 |
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let's talk, gays urge president
Undated: An obscure local gay rights organisation, apparently ruffled by President Sam Nujoma's public whipping of homosexuals at the weekend, yesterday said it wanted to meet the Head of State to cle... |
12/12/2000 |
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swedish group respond
December 12, 1996... |
12/12/2000 |
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homosexuality in tanzania
1998: In Swahili there is traditionally no word for "male homosexual". (If one has been coined recently, it is not generally known.) There is a term for "lesbian": msagaji, literally, one who grinds.... |
12/12/2000 |
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deported for being gay
1998: I am a British gay man. In 1990 I went to Tanzania as a volunteer, to teach at a college in the small coastal town of Bagamoyo. I had expected to be celibate, but I met a younger, Tanzanian man,... |
12/12/2000 |
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the gay muslim marriage in tanzania
Undated: Two gay Tanzanian Muslims, Mohammed Issa and Abdulrahman Juma exchanged rings and were married in public ceremony. ... |
12/12/2000 |
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immigration rights for same sex couples
December 2, 1999: Constitutional Court supports Cape High Court ruling on immigration.... |
2/12/2000 |
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permanent residency for foreign partners
December 2, 2000: South African Constitutional Court said that the foreign partners of South African gays and lesbians can acquire permanent residency in the same way as those in heterosexual relation... |
2/12/2000 |
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Ms Wanjiru Muiruri on the Kenyan Sex Crimes Bill
