Senegal: Tightening of anti-LGBTQI legislation planned

Senegal plans to significantly tighten its anti-LGBTQI legislation, introducing prison sentences of up to 10 years. Experts believe the government is also using the initiative to divert attention from mounting social and economic challenges.

Arne Schütte, Lucia Weiß

27. February 2026

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Arne Schütte, Lucia Weiß

27. February 2026

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Last updated: 27. February 2026