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Nigeria: New Anti-Gay Law to Slow Nigeria’s Fight Against HIV/Aids

[AllAfrica] A new anti-gay law signed on Monday by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan risks hindering progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, UNAIDS and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said. The new legislation – which bans gay marriage, same-sex “amorous relationships” and membership of gay rights groups and contains penalties […]