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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Law enforcement authorities in Nigeria are using the country’s same-sex prohibition law to target the LGBTQ+ community while ignoring abuses against them, rights groups and lawyers say, in the wake of fresh mass arrests of gay people. Nigeria is one of more than 30 of Africa’s 54 countries where homosexuality is […]
Some rights groups and lawyers have said that law enforcement authorities in Nigeria are using the country's same-sex prohibition law to target the LGBTQ+ people in the country while ignoring abuses against them.