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[World Report] HIV care suffers under Senegal anti-gay law

Source: The Lancet

Original: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)01595-3/fullt...

Published: 2026-08-08

Senegal has introduced harsh penalties for same-sex relations. These measures have created a climate of fear in the country. This climate of fear is severely disrupting HIV services. Gilbert Nakweya reported on this situation.