A lesbian couple was to be banished by the community of Moriba town, Southern Sierra Leone, following a ceremony which took place at a birthday celebration in early July 2024.
Following a decision by religious and community leaders, the MC was set to be fined and the officiating pastor was suspended despite claiming he was unaware of the nature of the event in advance. The bar at which the ceremony occured has been closed and individuals witnessed applauding the engagement were reportedly being summoned for questioning.
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Sierra Leone is a muslim majority but religiously tolerant country with colonial era laws criminalising gay male sexual activity.
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