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Source: UK Gay News , GayNZ.com LAGOS -- A gay leader of the Changing Attitude Nigeria (CAN) group in Nigeria says he feared for his life after a mob attack outside a funeral ceremony in Port Harcourt on Thursday. "I have never known fear like I knew when they were brutalizing me. I thought they...

Source: Independent (Cape Argus) Even by South African standards, the Sizzlers massacre on January 20, 2003 was shocking. Nine men were slaughtered in one night. They were bound, their throats slit and then shot in the head before being left in pools of blood in the white Sea Point house with matching...

Source: Reuters via The Star and Xinhua RABAT -- A Moroccan appeal court on Tuesday upheld the convictions of six men jailed for homosexual acts after video images of a man dressed as a woman dancing at a party sparked street protests and a police investigation, lawyers said. The six were arrested in...

Source: Associated Press via International Herald Tribune ACCRA, Ghana (AP) A British photographer on vacation in Ghana has been charged with sodomy after being found with photos showing him having sex with another man, police officials said Tuesday. Sixty-three-year old John Ross Macleod was arrested...

Source: Times, South Africa Soweto, South Africa -- A lesbian couple fear for their lives after receiving anonymous hate calls. The Soweto women have been pelted with rotten eggs and tomatoes by neighbours, who say they have provoked God’s wrath. The couple, who have been partners for three years, said...