Despite the UK government acknowledging possible discrimination, Minister Tomlinson praised Rwanda as 'progressive' for LGBTQ+ rights.
Rwanda, rated 27/100 for LGBTQ+ equality, lacks strong protection against discrimination, with same-sex marriage and adoption being illegal.
Human Rights Watch highlighted stigma against LGBTQ+ individuals in Rwanda, with reports of rejected asylum claims based on sexuality persecution.
A Rwandan refugee in the UK noted ongoing bullying and rejection faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in Rwanda, emphasizing persistent taboos by the government.
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