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Burglars keep targeting LGBTI advocates in Cameroon

Burglars keep targeting LGBTI advocates in Cameroon

September 30, 2022

Cameroon nurse assaulted and evicted because he treats gays

Cameroon nurse assaulted and evicted because he treats gays

September 5, 2022

Cameroon lawyers plan free legal aid for LGBTQI and HIV+ clients

Cameroon lawyers plan free legal aid for LGBTQI and HIV+ clients

August 12, 2022

Magistrate tells Cameroon LGBTI rights conference to be more discreet

Magistrate tells Cameroon LGBTI rights conference to be more discreet

Without disruption, Cameroon’s LGBTI coalition elects new leadership

Without disruption, Cameroon’s LGBTI coalition elects new leadership

Key members of Cameroonian society join fight against homophobia

Key members of Cameroonian society join fight against homophobia

DR Congo: Dejected LGBTI activist returns, despite dangers

DR Congo: Dejected LGBTI activist returns, despite dangers

Targeted by homophobia, Alternatives-Cameroon suffers another burglary

Targeted by homophobia, Alternatives-Cameroon suffers another burglary

Cameroon: Rising violence and arrests of LGBTI people

Cameroon: Rising violence and arrests of LGBTI people

Grateful but wary: The story of a raped lesbian in Cameroon

Grateful but wary: The story of a raped lesbian in Cameroon

Congo: LGBTI+ rights defender hides from death threats, faces prosecution

Congo: LGBTI+ rights defender hides from death threats, faces prosecution

Cameroon: Freed after 18 months, gay men say ‘thank you’ to supporters

Cameroon: Freed after 18 months, gay men say ‘thank you’ to supporters

In 3-2 loss to prison guards, Cameroon’s lesbian footballers advance women’s rights

In 3-2 loss to prison guards, Cameroon’s lesbian footballers advance women’s rights

Cameroon: Lesbian barely survived family rejection; now she has hope

Cameroon: Lesbian barely survived family rejection; now she has hope

New advocates work to supply what LGBTI Cameroonians lack

New advocates work to supply what LGBTI Cameroonians lack

February 17, 2022

For two gay men, a narrow escape on Valentine’s Day in Cameroon

For two gay men, a narrow escape on Valentine’s Day in Cameroon

February 15, 2022

Report: Cameroonian asylum seekers face abuse in U.S. and back home

Report: Cameroonian asylum seekers face abuse in U.S. and back home

February 11, 2022

Cameroon activists hone skills, build alliances via ‘Advocacy Competition’

Cameroon activists hone skills, build alliances via ‘Advocacy Competition’

January 18, 2022

Cameroon: Police arrest trans woman, then her would-be rescuers

Cameroon: Police arrest trans woman, then her would-be rescuers

January 1, 2022

Cameroon: Well-deserved time off for LGBTI activists

Cameroon: Well-deserved time off for LGBTI activists

December 31, 2021

New project aims to document Pride flags all over the world

New project aims to document Pride flags all over the world

December 15, 2021

Gay engineer flees to Europe, repulsed by Cameroonian homophobia

Gay engineer flees to Europe, repulsed by Cameroonian homophobia

December 10, 2021

Even the government admits it: Anti-LGBTI abuses intensify in Cameroon

Even the government admits it: Anti-LGBTI abuses intensify in Cameroon

December 8, 2021

A celebration of freedom for 11 LGBTQ prisoners in Cameroon

A celebration of freedom for 11 LGBTQ prisoners in Cameroon

November 16, 2021

Cameroon: Homophobic falsehoods target 2HRC advocacy group

Cameroon: Homophobic falsehoods target 2HRC advocacy group

October 16, 2021

Cameroon: Law enforcement officials join workshop on protecting LGBTI people

Cameroon: Law enforcement officials join workshop on protecting LGBTI people

October 5, 2021

Introducing 7 African LGBTQ+ activists working for change

Introducing 7 African LGBTQ+ activists working for change

August 25, 2021

Armed men threaten Cameroon activist at home. The result: He’s evicted

Armed men threaten Cameroon activist at home. The result: He’s evicted

August 19, 2021

Trans celebrity Shakiro attacked in Cameroon

Trans celebrity Shakiro attacked in Cameroon

Readers’ donations feed LGBT prisoners in Cameroon

Readers’ donations feed LGBT prisoners in Cameroon

Congo: Anti-LGBT violence drives out 6 activists

Congo: Anti-LGBT violence drives out 6 activists

Vandalism of another LGBT center in Cameroon

Vandalism of another LGBT center in Cameroon

Cameroon: Court orders Shakiro and Patricia to be set free

Cameroon: Court orders Shakiro and Patricia to be set free

Help us free 11 imprisoned LGBT victims of homophobia

Help us free 11 imprisoned LGBT victims of homophobia

Internet trans celebrity Shakiro sentenced to 5 years in prison

Internet trans celebrity Shakiro sentenced to 5 years in prison

Raped lesbian prepares to give birth, but needs help

Raped lesbian prepares to give birth, but needs help

LGBTI advocates in Cameroon join forces to challenge violence

LGBTI advocates in Cameroon join forces to challenge violence

Cameroon doctors, trans activists seek improved health care

Cameroon doctors, trans activists seek improved health care

Activists urge: Shut down TV station for attack on journalist accused of homosexuality

Activists urge: Shut down TV station for attack on journalist accused of homosexuality

A cry for help: Cameroon lesbian is raising the rapist father’s baby

A cry for help: Cameroon lesbian is raising the rapist father’s baby

Cameroon: Professor’s homophobic remarks get him into trouble

Cameroon: Professor’s homophobic remarks get him into trouble

Cameroon: LGBTI activists denounce sexual abuse of teenage boy

Cameroon: LGBTI activists denounce sexual abuse of teenage boy

Cameroon: Support grows for release of trans celebrity Shakiro

Cameroon: Support grows for release of trans celebrity Shakiro

Arrest of 13 presumed homosexuals, anti-AIDS workers in Cameroon

Arrest of 13 presumed homosexuals, anti-AIDS workers in Cameroon

Trans celebrity Shakiro under arrest in Cameroon

Trans celebrity Shakiro under arrest in Cameroon

February 12, 2021

Cameroon: 4 shelters welcome LGBTQ+ victims of violence

Cameroon: 4 shelters welcome LGBTQ+ victims of violence

February 5, 2021

Cameroon: New leader for veteran HIV fighters at Affirmative Action

Cameroon: New leader for veteran HIV fighters at Affirmative Action

January 28, 2021

Cameroon: A flash of red thong leads to arrest

Cameroon: A flash of red thong leads to arrest

January 4, 2021

Cameroon: With Israeli aid, drop-in center can now fight AIDS better

Cameroon: With Israeli aid, drop-in center can now fight AIDS better

December 15, 2020

Cameroon: 500 learn modern tactics for fighting AIDS and gender violence

Cameroon: 500 learn modern tactics for fighting AIDS and gender violence

December 11, 2020

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