DR Congo justice minister orders arrests targeting LGBTQ+ people and allies

2024 Congo (DRC) other Restrictive Ongoing Legislation

The justice minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ordered prosecutors to pursue arrests targeting LGBTQ+ people and their allies, escalating state persecution.

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Los Angeles Blade

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