Bringing Botswana into the 21st century
In November 2021, the Court of Appeal (CoA) brought an emphatic end to a matter that had raged for six years.
In another landmark ruling for the LGTBQI community, CoA upheld High Court’s 2019 judgment to legalise same sex relationships in Botswana.
But who was the mastermind behind the case?
The youth brave enough to challenge the system was a 21-year-old University of Botswana (UB) student who, against all odds, dragged Government to court over the human rights issue and won.
When the case first began, in court papers he preferred a pse...
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In this article:Court of Appeal (CoA), Entertainment, Letsweletse Motshidiemang, LGTBQI community, The Big Interview, University of Botswana (UB)
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