LGBTI Rights in Africa: making love a crime

Making love a crime Homophobia in Africa is on the rise, often encouraged and protected by anti-gay laws Death penalty for 'Homosexuals' Mauritania, Sudan, northern Nigeria and southern Somalia Homosexuality is illegal Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Comoros, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe Homosexuality is legal Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo- Brazzaville, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, South Africa amnesty.org.uk @AmnestyUK