The high court of Botswana Tuesday overturned anti-gay sections of the country’s penal code that criminalized homosexuality for more than a century. “This victory is a historic landmark for LGBTQ people in Botswana and a positive step toward the inclusion of our community across Africa and the world,” said Tashwill Esterhuizen, a 2017 Human Rights Campaign global innovator who led the Southern Africa Litigation Center’s efforts to litigate this case, in a news release from the organization announcing the June […]
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