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BOOK LAUNCH: East African Queer and Trans Displacements

BOOK LAUNCH: East African Queer and Trans Displacements

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Apr 27, 2026 | Front Page, Events, News

Over the past decade, East Africa has become synonymous with state-sponsored homo/ transphobia, marked by draconian legislation and recurring moral panics. These escalating dynamics have forced many LGBTQI East Africans to flee their homes. Yet it would be wrong to...
NEW BOOK: East African Queer and Trans Displacements

NEW BOOK: East African Queer and Trans Displacements

by John Marnell | Feb 16, 2026 | Books, Front Page, News

Marnell, J., Camminga, B., Bompani, B., & Wairuri, K. (Eds.). (2026). East African Queer and Trans Displacements. Bloomsbury Academic.  The last decade has seen a sharp rise in state-sponsored homophobia and transphobia in East Africa. This includes discriminatory...
“African countries are increasingly asserting themselves in migration arrangements”

“African countries are increasingly asserting themselves in migration arrangements”

by Loren Landau | Feb 2, 2026 | News, Front Page, Regulation of Law & Policy, Sarchi

This news article, along with the featured image, was originally published by Channel Africa, under the same title, on 29 January 2026. By Asanda Zondi, Channel Africa According to Professor Loren Landau, Senior Researcher* of the African Centre for Migration &...
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