Senegal gay crackdown hurts AIDS efforts, rights group says

Posted on January 13, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News

(New York City) The imprisonment of nine men in Senegal on charges of homosexuality will have a profound impact on the fight against HIV/AIDS in the African nation, Human Rights Watch said today.

All nine were involved in HIV-prevention work, the group said.

They were sentenced to eight years in …

Tags: African Nation, aids, Crackdown, Gay Group, gay rights, hiv, Hiv Aids, Hiv Prevention Work, Human Rights Watch, Imprisonment, New York City, Profound Impact, Senegal

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