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Africa’s New Gay-Bashing ‘Islamic Republic’

HEART OF DARKNESS

Declaring little Gambia an ‘Islamic Republic’ is a cynical ploy by the president, but the consequences for his people are huge, and horrific for LGBT Gambians.

Philip Obaji Jr.
Philip Obaji Jr.
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Philip Obaji Jr.

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