LGBTQ+ individuals are fleeing Africa to Canada due to harsh new anti-gay laws and violence.

LGBTQ+ individuals in Africa are fleeing to Canada due to expanding anti-gay laws and increased violence. These laws, fueled by American Evangelical groups and the Russian government, are criminalizing LGBTQ+ identities and leading to arrests and persecution. The situation is particularly dire in countries like Kenya, Ghana, and Uganda, prompting Canada to consider its role as a safe haven for refugees.

November 29, 2024
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