47 men accused of homosexuality to be taken to court in Nigeria
The Nigerian police have arrested 47 men at a hotel and have charged them with 'committing homosexual acts in hidden places'. The men claimed they were just attending a birthday party and are currently being represented by a human rights group. Many of them have lost their businesses and families due to the accusations.
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