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Anti-Gay Gambian President Yahya Jammeh Backtracks on Election Concession – VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald December 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Gambia’s despotic anti-gay ruler Yahya Jammeh (above) has backtracked on his decision last week to concede defeat after losing his country’s … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Gambian President Yahya Jammeh Backtracks on Election Concession – VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Adama Barrow, Gambia, The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh

Anti-Gay Gambian President Yahya Jammeh Concedes Defeat After Shocking Election Loss – VIDEOS

Sean Mandell December 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Yahya Jammeh, the despotic anti-gay ruler of The Gambia, has conceded defeat after losing his country's presidential election to an upstart … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Gambian President Yahya Jammeh Concedes Defeat After Shocking Election Loss – VIDEOS

Topics: Music, towleroad More Posts About: Africa, The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh

U.S. Condemns Gambia President’s ‘Unconscionable’ Threat to Cut the Throats of Gay Men

Kyler Geoffroy May 17, 2015

National Security Advisor Susan Rice has condemned Gambian President Yahya Jammeh's recent pledge to slit the throats of gay men living in the … [Read more...] about U.S. Condemns Gambia President’s ‘Unconscionable’ Threat to Cut the Throats of Gay Men

Topics: LGBT Rights, Living More Posts About: gay rights, Susan Rice, The Gambia

The Gambia President Yahya Jammeh Threatens To Cut The Throats Of Gay Men: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald May 13, 2015

Speaking during a tour stop last week in the North Bank region of the country, the Gambia president Yahya Jammeh threatened to slit the throats of gay … [Read more...] about The Gambia President Yahya Jammeh Threatens To Cut The Throats Of Gay Men: VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Africa, Africa, discrimination, gay agenda, The Gambia, video, Yahya Jammeh

LGBT Members Of Congress Object To Trade Agreement With Anti-Gay Brunei And Malaysia

Michael Fitzgerald February 19, 2015

Five out gay members of Congress have written to President Obama to ask why Malaysia and Brunei - two countries with severe anti-gay laws - have been … [Read more...] about LGBT Members Of Congress Object To Trade Agreement With Anti-Gay Brunei And Malaysia

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Africa, agreement, Asia, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Brunei, Brunei, David Cicilline, Democratic Party, Democrats, Jared Polis, Jared Polis, Latin America, Law - Gay, LGBT, Malaysia, Malaysia, Mark Pocan, Mark Takano, sean patrick maloney, The Gambia, The Trans-Pacific Partnership, trade

Gambian Man Arrested For Being Gay Fears Death After Being Tortured While In Police Custody: VIDEO

Sean Mandell January 28, 2015

One of the three men arrested on suspicion of homosexuality in The Gambia back in December has been admitted to a hospital due to "excessive … [Read more...] about Gambian Man Arrested For Being Gay Fears Death After Being Tortured While In Police Custody: VIDEO

Topics: History, News More Posts About: News, The Gambia

Military Coup Fails To Overthrow Anti-Gay Gambian Government

Charles Pulliam-Moore December 30, 2014

An early morning hostile attempt at seizing power from Gambian president Yahya Jammeh has been foiled, according to Agence France Presse. The … [Read more...] about Military Coup Fails To Overthrow Anti-Gay Gambian Government

Topics: Military, News, Travel More Posts About: Africa, Africa, Military, News, The Gambia


U.S. Drops The Gambia From Popular Trade Agreement Over Increasing Unjust Treatment Of LGBT People

Anthony Costello December 24, 2014

On Tuesday the U.S. dropped The Gambia from a popular free trade agreement, the African Growth and Opportunity Act of 2000, in response to the … [Read more...] about U.S. Drops The Gambia From Popular Trade Agreement Over Increasing Unjust Treatment Of LGBT People

Topics: LGBT Rights, News More Posts About: Africa, Africa, gay rights, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Campaign, News, Sudan, Sudan, The Gambia

At Least 3 Arrested On Suspicion Of Homosexuality In The Gambia

Sean Mandell December 23, 2014

The West African nation The Gambia has begun rounding up and arresting individuals suspected of being gay, BuzzFeed reports. Gambian media outlet the … [Read more...] about At Least 3 Arrested On Suspicion Of Homosexuality In The Gambia

Topics: News, Religion More Posts About: News, Qatar, Qatar, The Gambia

Thousands Take Part In Gambian Anti-Gay March – VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald December 11, 2014

Thousands of people took part in an anti-gay protest in The Gambia last Tuesday Thousands of people took part in an anti-gay protest in The … [Read more...] about Thousands Take Part In Gambian Anti-Gay March – VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Religion More Posts About: Africa, Africa, Anti-gay, discrimination, Gambia, Islam, law, Law - Gay, LGBT, muslim, protest, The Gambia, video, Yahya Jammeh, YouTube, YouTube

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