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11 January 2011Ugandan opposition leader says he won’t prosecute gays 6 The Ugandan opposition leader has reportedly suggested that homosexuality should be decriminalised. -
4 January 2011Judge bans Ugandan media from outing gays and lesbians 10 A high court judge in Uganda has banned all media from outing gays and lesbians. -
21 December 2010UN votes to reinstate resolution condemning execution of gays 26 The United Nations General Assembly has voted to restore a reference to sexual orientation in a resolution opposing the unjustified killings of minority groups. -
20 December 2010South Africa launches “bold” Mr Gay World bid 7 The 2012 bid is launched against a rising tide of homophobia, the Guardian reports. -
2 December 2010Kenyan prime minister denies saying gays should be arrested 3 The prime minister of Kenya claims he never said that gays and lesbians should be arrested. -
30 November 2010Kenyan gay groups concerned after prime minister says they should be arrested 9 Gay groups in Kenya are concerned after the country's president said gays and lesbians should be arrested. -
29 November 2010Kenyan prime minister says gays should be arrested 26 The prime minister of Kenya says that gay men and lesbians should be arrested.
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23 November 2010Judge extends ban on Ugandan tabloid outing gays 6 A Ugandan judge has extended a ban on a tabloid outing gay men and lesbians.
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1 November 2010Updated: Ugandan newspaper ordered to stop outing gay men 16 Ugandan newspaper Rolling Stone has been ordered to stop outing gay men and lesbians.
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28 October 2010Ugandan MP says anti-gay bill ‘will be law soon’ 27 David Bahati, the Ugandan MP who tabled a bill calling for gays to be jailed or executed, says he is confident his bill will soon become law. -
22 October 2010Ugandan gays and lesbians ‘attacked after being outed’ 7 Several gays and lesbians in Uganda say they have been attacked after a newspaper published their names, photographs and addresses.
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21 October 2010Rolling Stone condemns anti-gay Ugandan newspaper 16 US magazine Rolling Stone has condemned the Ugandan newspaper of the same name for calling for gays to be executed.
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20 October 2010Ugandan newspaper publishes ‘list of gays’ and calls for executions 28 A Ugandan newspaper has published the names, addresses and photographs of the country's "top" gays and lesbians.
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7 October 2010One half of Malawian couple is seeking asylum in Canada 11 Tiwonge Chimbalanga, one half of the Malawian couple sentenced to 14 years' hard labour before being released in May, is seeking asylum in Canada. -
7 October 2010‘Pink Protest’ to be held at University of Cape Town + Student activists at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, are planning to stage an anti-homophobia protest today after a symbolic 'pink closet' sculpture intended to highlight the effects of homophobia was burnt down.
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4 October 2010Africa’s biggest Pride draws crowds of 18,000 5 More than 18,000 people attended Africa's biggest Pride celebration in Johannesburg on Saturday, organisers said. -
17 September 2010Gay Nigerian asylum seeker faces deportation 15 A Nigerian man who was due to be deported from the UK last night has been given a temporary reprieve. -
14 September 2010Gay Saudi diplomat says he’ll be killed if sent home 6 A gay Saudi Arabian diplomat is seeking asylum in the US because he says he will be killed if returned to his home country. -
12 August 2010Gay German foreign minister does not take partner to anti-gay countries 15 German vice-chancellor and foreign minister Guido Westerwelle has stated that he does not take along his partner when making diplomatic trips to countries in which homosexuality is punishable by law. -
6 August 2010Second Zimbabwe gay activist pleads not guilty on porn charges + The second Zimbabwean gay rights activist to be charged with having porn in her office has pleaded not guilty.
