President Diomaye Faye

Senegal Toughens Anti-LGBTQ Law, Raises Jail Term to 10 Years Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signing legislation increasing prison sentences for same-sex relations to up to 10 years amid criticism from human rights groups.

Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signing legislation increasing prison sentences for same-sex relations to up to 10 years amid criticism from human rights groups.

Senegal Toughens Anti-LGBTQ Law, Raises Jail Term to 10 Years

Julian March 31, 2026

Senegalese President Diomaye Faye has signed into law a controversial bill that significantly increases penalties for same-sex...

Senegal Toughens Anti-LGBTQ Law, Raises Jail Term to 10 Years

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