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Kenya: Pervasive Homophobic Violence in Coastal Region

Government Should Protect, Not Persecute, Sexual Minorities

Kenya: Pervasive Homophobic Violence in Coastal Region

Nairobi –(ENEWSPF)–September 28, 2015.   Mobs in Kenya’s coastal region have repeatedly attacked people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity, PEMA Kenya and Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. In at least six incidents between 2008 and 2015, mobs in the coastal counties of Mombasa, Kwale, and Kilifi have attacked or threatened lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people or health workers…

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