Burkina Faso has moved to criminalize homosexuality.

Burkina Faso’s government, under President Ibrahim Traoré, has moved to criminalize homosexuality, aligning with a broader trend in parts of Africa. The legislation has sparked concern among human rights organizations, who warn it could worsen discrimination and violence. The law reflects growing sentiment that LGBTQ identities were forced on African countries by Western countries.

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