Advocacy group condemns abuse and discrimination against LGBTQ community in St. Vincent, where gay sex remains criminalized
- Human Rights Watch detailed abusive treatment of LGBTQ individuals in St. Vincent in a new report.
- Gay sex is illegal in St. Vincent, punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
- LGBTQ community faces violence, homelessness, bullying due to discriminatory laws.
- Two gay men have challenged the laws; a court ruling is expected soon.
- Activists urge St. Vincent to decriminalize homosexuality and protect LGBTQ rights.