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Nigeria: New Anti-Gay Law to Slow Fight Against HIV/Aids - Experts
AlertNet, 14 January 2014
A new anti-gay law signed on Monday by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan risks hindering progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, UNAIDS and the Global Fund to Fight… Read more »
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Nigeria: Anti-Gay Bill - Don't Fall for Jonathan's Distraction Tactic
ThinkAfricaPress, 15 January 2014
Homophobia is not the only motive behind Nigeria's new anti-gay bill. President Goodluck Jonathan is trying to cover up incompetence with hatred. Read more »
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Nigeria: UN Human Rights Chief Denounces 'Draconian' Anti-Homosexuality Law
UN News, 14 January 2014
The United Nations human rights chief today voiced her alarm at a "draconian" new law in Nigeria that further criminalizes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people,… Read more »
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Nigeria: NGO Petitions UN Over Same-Sex Act
CAJ News, 14 January 2014
AIDS-FREE World, the international nongovernmental organisation, appealed to the United Nations to intervene after Nigeria outlawed same-sex marriages. Read more »
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Nigeria: Anti-Gay Law Could Endanger HIV-Aids Programme, Warns Counselor
This Day, 15 January 2014
Following the signing into law the Bill Prohibiting Same-sex Marriage and Gay Practices, the police are said to be working on a list of 168 suspects purportedly obtained through… Read more »
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Nigeria: Coalition Faults Nigerian Government On HIV Treatment
Premium Times, 11 January 2014
In the past few months, it has been a trail of tears and fears amongst people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV, as an increasing number were committed to mother earth… Read more »