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Spotlight on Egypt: Repression, discrimination, online entrapment

Spotlight on Egypt Repression discrimination online entrapment

Survey of nations with anti-homosexuality laws This is one of a series of short articles on LGBTQ human rights advocacy and abuses in nations with anti-LGBTQ laws, including Egypt’s de facto anti-homosexuality laws. The articles are based on Outright International’s country overviews, which track each nation’s record on LGBTQ rights. In a small way, those overviews fill the gap that …

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UN anti-AIDS leader tells off Ugandan homophobes trolling her son online

Winnie Byanyima with here son, Anselm Besigye. (Photo courtesy of Winnie Byanyima via X/Twitter)

Winnie Byanyima tells ‘weak trolls and bots’: ‘Stay out of our family affairs.’ Winnie Byanyima with her son, Anselm Besigye. (Photo courtesy of Winnie Byanyima via X/Twitter)   Online homophobes have launched a hate campaign against the son of Winnie Byanyima, the Ugandan leader of the United Nations anti-AIDS agency, debating his sexuality and gender on social media platforms. Byanyima, …

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