As Senegal cracks down on homosexuality, gay people say they suffer

Ababacar Mboup, an activist against homosexuality and founder of And Samm Jikko Yi or "Together for the Preservation of ...

Senegal refuse to hand back trophy after being stripped of Afcon title

Senegal are refusing to hand back the Africa Cup of Nations trophy after their government backed their fight over the ...
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“We are living in fear”: Gay people in Senegal amid crackdown

Senegal is among more than half of African countries where same-sex relations are illegal. But it is now moving toward ...

I was in Senegal for AFCON celebrations – they will always view themselves as champions

The decision to award the AFCON title to Morocco matters little - Senegalese' celebrations live long in the memory and will ...

During Ramadan, Senegal's Baye Fall community lives to serve

Thousands of followers of a unique Senegalese Muslim community, the Baye Fall, worked with electric fervour on a recent ...

Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns

"Violence and fear" will spike and "equality and non-discrimination" will be trampled on, warn critics.
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Senegal erupts in joy after dramatic win to take the Africa Cup of Nations

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal erupted in joy Sunday night after the West African country's soccer team defeated Morocco 1-0 to win the Africa Cup of Nations. Across the capital Dakar, fireworks lit up ...
Metro Weekly

Senegal lawmakers want to double jail time for LGBTQ people and imprison equality advocates

Senegalese President Macky Sall – Photo: MONUSCO Photos. Senegalese lawmakers are proposing a bill that would double the length of sentence for LGBTQ people convicted under the country’s law ...