Speech on Being Gay in Africa - the human rights situation

Last Updated: Tuesday, 9 March 2021

​As Chair of the Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, Chief Commissioner Les Allamby, addressed the Irish Parliament’s Association of European Parliamentarians in Africa on the subject of ‘Being Gay in Africa – the human rights situation’ on Tuesday 4th April 2017 in Dublin.

The Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (CFNHRI) is an informal and inclusive body of Commonwealth National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and other national accountability mechanisms with a human rights mandate. Find out More about the work of the Forum here.


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