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Zimbabwe:
African Anti-Gay Stance Torches Storm
The Herald, 18 March 2014
The African, Caribbean and Pacific Parliament says it will discourage African Heads of State and Government from attending the Euro-Africa Summit scheduled for May should Western… Read more »
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Uganda:
Gay Law - Museveni Turns Villain in West
Observer, 26 February 2014
After a little public hesitation weeks ago, President Museveni signed into law on Monday, the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, triggering a hostile response from western countries. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Anti-Gay Law - Onwuliri Decries Western Countries Double Standards
Leadership, 2 February 2014
The Nigeria's Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Viola Onwuliri, has accused Western countries of double standards over a law banning same-sex marriages. Read more »
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Nigeria:
EU - Anti-Gay Law Contradicts Fundamental Human Rights
This Day, 16 January 2014
The European Union Commission (EUC) has expressed reservations at the signing into law of the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act by President Goodluck Jonathan, noting that some… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Gay Law - We're Not Imposing Our Culture On Nigeria, Says EU
Vanguard, 16 January 2014
European Union Managing Director for Africa, Dr. Nicholas Westcott, has said the EU's stand on same sex marriage was not meant to impose any European morality or culture on… Read more »
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Nigeria:
EU Reacts to Nigeria's Ban On Same Sex Marriage
Premium Times, 15 January 2014
The European Union High Commission on Wednesday condemned the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act recently signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan, describing it as a… Read more »
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Africa:
Euro-Africa Ties - Africa Should Be More Assertive
The Herald, 25 March 2014
Africa cannot remain submissive while the West rides roughshod over its social and cultural heritage. Where is the independence then when a cabal of Western nations wantonly impose… Read more »
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Africa:
Memorandum On Human Rights Priorities for the European Union-Africa Summit
HRW, 31 March 2014
Introduction Read more »
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Africa:
Joint Open Letter On the Occasion of the EU-Africa Summit
HRW, 2 April 2014
Dear African and European decision-makers, Read more »