Viral Facebook video poses threat to Nigeria’s LGBTQ+ community – Meta

Meta’s oversight board on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the company’s failure to take down a viral graphic video showing two men bleeding after they were beaten for allegedly being gay.

The video was posted in Nigeria, one of more than 30 of Africa’s 54 countries where homosexuality is criminalized by laws that garner broad public support despite constitutional guarantees of freedoms. Such laws are often used to target and…