In an interview with Diaspora Africa, Paola Pace, the acting Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Nigeria explains that, “It is very difficult to have a realistic overview of this (migration) burden. However, we can refer to worldwide figures that say that 1 in 3 of all women have suffered SGBV in their lifetime.”

Disturbing reports reveal instances where Ukrainian police and security personnel barred Nigerians from boarding buses and trains headed for the Ukraine-Poland border.

Uganda's anti gay law has some of the strictest punishments for being gay and for gay organising (activism and creating community for gay people) in the world. With punishments as severe as life imprisonment for "engaging in acts of homosexuality" and 20 years jail time for "promoting homosexuality",