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Originally Published 4 months ago — by BBC
Burkina Faso's parliament has unanimously approved a bill criminalizing homosexual acts, with penalties of up to five years in prison, as part of a broader regional crackdown on LGBT rights, pending the signature of the military leader.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Al Jazeera
Burkina Faso's government has passed a law criminalizing homosexuality, with offenders facing 2 to 5 years in prison and fines, as part of broader legal reforms under the military-led transitional government, aligning with similar laws in other African nations.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by France 24
Burkina Faso's military-led government has passed a law criminalizing homosexuality, with penalties of up to five years in prison, making it one of the latest African countries to implement such legislation amid regional trends and ongoing political instability.