Trial of Zambian gay Rights Activist Opens- news24

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The high-profile trial of a prominent Zambian gay rights activist opened Tuesday with a police officer saying he had instructions to arrest him during a live television programme.

Paul Kasonkomona, 38, was arrested in April and charged with "soliciting for immoral purposes" after arguing for gay rights during the television show.

His arguments were interpreted as promoting homosexuality, which is illegal in the country

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