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Burkina Faso has passed a new law banning homosexual acts - just a year after first moving to criminalise homosexuality.
BBC’s Madina Maishanu looks at how other African countries are handling LGBTQ+ issues: which still criminalise, which have decriminalised, and what the wider trends mean for LGBTQ+ rights across the continent.
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