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European Parliament calls on Nigeria to stop persecuting LGBT people
Yesterday the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Nigeria, following widespread violence and a worrying economic situation. The resolution also condemns current legal threats to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons.
Tags: acp freedom of assembly freedom of expression nigeriaPosted in: Press releases, Recent news on March 16th, 2012
MEPs call on Nigeria to abandon new homophobic Bill
On Monday the Parliament of Nigeria continued examining a draft law to outlaw celebrating same-sex marriage in the West African republic. Members of the European Parliament have expressed their dismay at the unnecessary proposal in a country that already punishes …
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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on November 2nd, 2011
2010 The European Parliament's Intergroup on LGBTI Rights