Calls to Address Homophobia Within the Commonwealth

There are growing calls to confront and eliminate homophobia within the Commonwealth, urging for it to be recognized as homohate.

9 Jun, 09:13 — 9 Jun, 09:13

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The IndependentMostly Factual63d ago

Voices: Why it’s time to kick homophobia out of the Commonwealth

When Abbey Kiwanuka fled Uganda in fear for his life, his hands and legs were covered in cigarette burns as punishment for being gay. Here, he explains why today – to kick off Pride month – he will be marching alongside Ian McKellen to shame the 29 Commonwealth countries that continue to criminalise same-sex relations

By Abbey Kiwanuka

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First report: de-volkskrant · 9 Jun, 09:00|Full coverage: 2 · 13m|Window: 13m

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de-volkskrant9 Jun, 09:00First to report

Noem homofobie wat het echt is: homohaat

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Calls to Address Homophobia Within the Commonwealth

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Voices: Why it’s time to kick homophobia out of the Commonwealth

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Noem homofobie wat het echt is: homohaat

Voices: Why it’s time to kick homophobia out of the Commonwealth

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