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Gabon | Catholic Church slams vote to decriminalise homosexuality
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mambaonline.comAs the upper house of Parliament in Gabon votes to decriminalise homosexuality, Catholic leaders in the country have warned that the move will endanger children with “deviant behaviour.” On Monday, the Senate followed in the footsteps of MPs in the National Assembly who last week agreed to repeal a year-old provision that banned consensual “sexual relations between people of the same sex.” The repeal – which was passed with 59 votes for, 17 against and four abstentions in the Senate – is expected to be signed by the country’s President, Ali Bongo.
His wife earlier tweeted her support for the bill and for “loving, freely, without being condemned.” The move, however, has indeed been condemned by religious figures and conservatives.
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