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Burkina's LGBTQ community fears 'witch hunt' after anti-gay law

  • Members of Burkina's LGBTQ community fear that a new anti-gay law will lead to a 'witch hunt' against them.
  • The LGBTQ community has been forced further underground due to the law, feeling increased danger.
  • Quentin states that the community 'is faced with extreme violence, with people capable of going as far as murder.'
  • Some LGBTQ individuals are contemplating leaving Burkina Faso due to their uncertain future.
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The criminalization of homosexual practices in Burkina Faso makes the worst fear for the already fragile LGBT+ community, which is organized to continue to live in spite of fear.

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Burkina's LGBTQ community fears 'witch hunt' after anti-gay law

Quentin, like others in Burkina Faso, fears a new anti-gay law will spark a "witch hunt" against the already at-risk LGBTQ community, which has been forced even further underground.

·Missoula, United States
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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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