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Coverage dated May 15, 2024

As countries toughen anti-gay laws, 'rainbow refugees' seek asylum in Europe

Headline from France 24

Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    As countries tighten anti-gay laws, more and more LGBTQ+ migrants seek safety and asylum in Europe (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    As countries tighten anti-gay laws, more and more LGBTQ+ migrants seek safety and asylum in Europe - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    RIETI, Italy (AP) — Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay.

  3. France 24

    As countries toughen anti-gay laws, 'rainbow refugees' seek asylum in Europe (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay.

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