Kenya: Kakuma refugee camp complex not yet safe for LGBTI refugees

By Amnesty International

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) asylum seekers and refugees living in one of Kenya’s biggest refugee camps routinely suffer hate crimes, violence, including rape, and other serious human rights abuses, the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC) and Amnesty International said in a joint report. Kakuma camp in northwestern Kenya is […] The post Kenya: Kakuma refugee camp complex not yet safe for LGBTI refugees appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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