Senegal's lawyers face a dilemma as new anti-LGBTQ+ law takes effect
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Senegal's lawyers face a dilemma as new anti-LGBTQ+ law takes effect

May 1, 2026
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Since the bill was enacted on March 30, authorities have arrested at least 100 people across the country for 'acts against nature.' Many lawyers have chosen to distance themselves from Senegalese defendants, fearing potential reprisals against themselves or their loved ones.

Senegal's lawyers face a dilemma as new anti-LGBTQ+ law takes effect
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