Senegal approve 10 years in prison for pipo wey dey practice same sex
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Parliament for Senegal don endorse new bill wey go help clampdown on same sex activities for di kontri.
Di new bill double di maximum penalty for same sex relations to upto 10 years in prisons, di old penal code stipulate only two to five years.
Di law make provision for prosecution and sanctions for all individuals and organizations wey dey promote LGBT ideology.
Aside prison sentence, di law also set fines wey reach upto 10 million CFA, unlike di old penal code wey di fine na just 1.5 million CFA Francs.
135 members of parliament vote in favour of di new bill. Di new proposal follow for campaign promises of President Bassirou Diomaye and Di Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko.
Di new bill double di maximum penalty for same sex relations to upto 10 years in prisons, di old penal code stipulate only two to five years.
Di law make provision for prosecution and sanctions for all individuals and organizations wey dey promote LGBT ideology.
Aside prison sentence, di law also set fines wey reach upto 10 million CFA, unlike di old penal code wey di fine na just 1.5 million CFA Francs.
135 members of parliament vote in favour of di new bill. Di new proposal follow for campaign promises of President Bassirou Diomaye and Di Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko.
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