50+ Groups Urge Biden to Pause Trade Talks Until Kenyan President Vetoes Anti-LGBTQ Bill

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50+ Groups Urge Biden to Pause Trade Talks Until Kenyan President Vetoes Anti-LGBTQ Bill
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'Stopping trade talks would send a message to countries around the world that the United States does not tolerate the violation of LGBTQI+ rights,' more than 50 civil society groups said in letter regarding a draconian bill in Kenya.

a ruling by the nation's highest court allowing an activist to officially register an LGBTQ+ rights group.

"Moreover, stopping trade talks would send a message to countries around the world that the United States does not tolerate the violation of LGBTQI+ rights," the signers asserted."Leaving this leverage on the table does not further the administration's expressed priorities and sets a frightening precedent for future trade deals.

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