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MARITAL DISCORD
ARANA, GABRIEL G. | March 16, 2009 issue

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The article discusses the same-gender marriage prohibition bill proposed by the Nigerian Assembly that would make same-sex marriages crimes punishable by imprisonment. According to Georgette Gagnon, the African director of the Human Rights Watch organization, this bill would punish human rights defenders speaking out against it. The article offers a list of human rights organizations such as Changing Attitude Nigeria that created a statement against the bill.

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HUMAN rights; SAME-sex marriage -- Law & legislation; HUMAN Rights Watch (Organization); GAGNON, Georgette; NIGERIA
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