‘Society is only starting to open up to the idea of living harmoniously with LGBTQI+ people’

‘Laws that discriminate against LGBTQI+ people send a signal about our place in society’

‘People experience gross rights violations because of their sexual orientation or gender identity’

‘All tactics used by activists have been turned into crimes’

‘We need CSOs to continue working and defending people’s rights’

‘The government has put all the burden of addressing homophobia on civil society’

‘They arrest us to stop us, silence us and instil fear in others’

‘A right that the LGBTQI+ community enjoyed for four years has been stripped away’

‘The political youth movement was a major pillar of the opposition to the ruling class’

‘This election has brought to the forefront new voices speaking about rights’