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Senegal: Violence, arrests and stigma lead to surge in Asylum requests from LGBT community
Source: Sanslimitesn

Senegal: Violence, arrests and stigma lead to surge in Asylum requests from LGBT community

27 February 2026
The Paris-based association STOP Homophobia has sounded the alarm, announcing that it has received 18 requests for help to leave Senegal in the space of just a few days. Faced with what they describe as a ‘dramatic’ climate, more and...