Criminal Laws on Homosexuality in African Nations

Criminal Laws on Homosexuality in African Nations
Useful  chart produced in February 2014 by the Law Library of the Library of Congress which summarizes the treatment of homosexuality in the criminal laws of forty-nine African nations.
For further research on this topic try:

• ILGA
  The website of the International Lesbian, Gay,  Bisexual,       Trans and Intersex Association has interactive maps which display      the persecution of LGBT individuals in different nations. There are also      news stories and case studies of activism and homophobia worldwide.
• The      International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC)
  is a leading international organization dedicated to human rights      advocacy. Its website provides free access to news and publications. Its resources section links to key      legal documents and activisit organisations.
• International      Commission of Jurists website
  Also has a very good legal section with news, cases and documents      on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Justice