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Opinion Pieces 3 Comments

A Review of the Recent Kenyan High Court Judgment Against Homosexuality

On 24th May, 2019, a High Court of Justice sitting in Nairobi, Kenya, shocked Kenyan LGBT activists and their supporters around the world when it refused to strike down the

The Happenings 5 Comments

Kenya High Court Upholds Law That Criminalizes Gay Sex

In a blow to the LGBTQI movement in Africa, Kenya’s High Court ruled yesterday (Friday May 24) that a colonial-era law banning same-sex relations should remain in place. Same-sex relations

The Happenings 4 Comments

Kenya LGBT Community Have High Hopes As High Court Ruling on Decriminalizing Gay Sex Draws Near

It was reported last year that the Kenyan High Court will be making a ruling on the decriminalizing of gay sex on February 22. Members of Kenya’s LGBT community are