Entry #10279: Censorship of LGBT issues in Niger

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RegionNiger
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusNo censorship
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn Niger, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Sourceshttps://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/


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edited by UnknownMiles. Reverting to revision #58881: plagiarism

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ValueState-enforcedNo censorship
Start DateOct 1, 2023(unknown)
DescriptionIn October 2023, the transitional military government in Niger announced stringent measures to combat "the promotion of LGBT rights" within the country, and particularly within the educational sector, including identifying and prosecuting individuals involved in such activities, which are considered to be "against Niger's laws and moral values".In Niger, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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In October 2023, the transitional military government in Niger announced stringent measures to combat "the promotion of LGBT rights" within the country, and particularly within the educational sector, including identifying and prosecuting individuals involved in such activities, which are considered to be "against Niger's laws and moral values". Niger, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Sourceshttps://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/
https://database.ilga.org/niger-lgbti
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/
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edited by Pizzaslices412653. Since 2023, LGBTQ Nigeriens are restricted of freedom.

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ValueNo censorshipState-enforced
Start Date(unknown)Oct 1, 2023
DescriptionIn Niger, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.In October 2023, the transitional military government in Niger announced stringent measures to combat "the promotion of LGBT rights" within the country, and particularly within the educational sector, including identifying and prosecuting individuals involved in such activities, which are considered to be "against Niger's laws and moral values".
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In Niger, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. October 2023, the transitional military government in Niger announced stringent measures to combat "the promotion of LGBT rights" within the country, and particularly within the educational sector, including identifying and prosecuting individuals involved in such activities, which are considered to be "against Niger's laws and moral values".
Sourceshttps://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/
https://database.ilga.org/niger-lgbti
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https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/ https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/ https://database.ilga.org/niger-lgbti

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding a source.

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Sourceshttps://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/niger/

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Original entry
StatusNo censorship
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn Niger, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Sources(empty)