Senegal Sees First Conviction Under Strict New Anti-Sodomy Law

Apr 17th 2026 2:00am EDT

Senegal is one of more than 30 African countries that ban homosexuality, and the nation’s current law increased prison sentences to up to 10 years and raised the maximum fine to more than $17,000.

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