Burundian HIV/AIDS Advocates Express Concern Over New Law Outlawing Homosexuality

May 2, 2009 by admin 

Some HIV/AIDS advocates in Burundi and international human rights groups have expressed concern about a new law that criminalizes homosexuality in the country, IRIN/PlusNews reports. Although Burundi’s Senate voted against the draft bill in February, the lower parliament house reversed the decision last month, and President Pierre Nkurunziza signed the bill into law on April 22.

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