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The story of Kenny Ezeh

The world sits ideally by while gay men in Nigeria suffer untold hardships and are victimized daily. It is still a taboo to be a gay in Nigeria. In 2017, The punishment for being gay in Nigeria is still 14 years in prisonment with hard labour and 7 years in prisonment for anyone who attends their union. Today we bring to light the story of a young man by the name of Ezeh Michael Kenny. It was on the 10th of July 2012 that his whole life fell apart. A group of teenagers gathered together to celebrate a high school graduation party. The event was at Amadia village in Enugu state. A teenage girl by the name Joy alleged that she had been raped. Panic and fear engulfed the teenagers who had partied that night together. Everyone swore that it couldn't have happened and that the story was unfounded. In the early hours of the next day police men had rounded up most of the teenage boys. Stories and rumors of torture befell the village. Quickly Joy changed her story and alleged that the boy
The world sits ideally by while gay men in Nigeria suffer untold hardships and are victimized daily. It is still a taboo to be a gay in Nigeria. In 2017, The punishment for being gay in Nigeria is still 14 years in prisonment with hard labour and 7 years in prisonment for anyone who attends their union. Today we bring to light the story of a young man by the name of Ezeh Michael Kenny. It was on the 10th of July 2012 that his whole life fell apart. A group of teenagers gathered together to celebrate a high school graduation party. The event was at Amadia village in Enugu state. A teenage girl by the name Joy alleged that she had been raped. Panic and fear engulfed the teenagers who had partied that night together. Everyone swore that it couldn't have happened and that the story was unfounded. In the early hours of the next day police men had rounded up most of the teenage boys. Stories and rumors of torture befell the village. Quickly Joy changed her story and alleged that the boy