Zambia Police Hunt For Alleged Gay Couple

Police have launched investigations in the matter in which pictures of two women believed to be in a same-sex relationship have been circulating on social media. It is not entirely clear why police have decided the pictures suggest they are in a same-sex relationship, but since homosexuality is illegal in the country, if found guilty, the two could face up to 14 years in jail.

  • Zambia:   Police Hunt for 'Gay Couple'

    Zambia Reports, 30 January 2018

    Police in Lusaka have launched investigations in the matter in which pictures of two girls believed to be in a same sex relationship have been circulating on social media. Read more »

The picture of two women believed to be in a same-sex relationship has been circulating on social media.

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