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Kenya: Group launches case seeking to decriminalize gay sex

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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 file photo, Kenyan gays and lesbians and others supporting their cause wear masks to preserve their anonymity as they stage a rare protest, against Uganda's tough stance against homosexuality, outside the Uganda High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya. A Kenyan rights group said Friday, April 15, 2016 that it is going to court to decriminalize gay sexual relations between consenting adults in Kenya, which currently carry a maximum penalty of 14 years’ imprisonment. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 file photo, Kenyan gays and lesbians and others supporting their cause wear masks to preserve their anonymity as they stage a rare protest, against Uganda's tough stance against homosexuality, outside the Uganda High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya. A Kenyan rights group said Friday, April 15, 2016 that it is going to court to decriminalize gay sexual relations between consenting adults in Kenya, which currently carry a maximum penalty of 14 years’ imprisonment. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

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