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# What's life like for LGBTQ people in Burundi?
- URL: https://www.gtv.blue/burundi/
- Published: 2026-10-01T16:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T08:07:48.000Z
- Description: Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
- Author: News
- Tags: An LGBTQ Guide to the World

What’s life like for LGBTQ people in Burundi? Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.

### Is homosexuality legal in Burundi? 

Same-sex sexual encounters are illegal in Burundi. The penalty is a fine and up to two years in prison.

Authorities are actively prosecuting LGBTQ people for same-sex sexual activity.

### Are there anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people in Burundi?

LGBTQ people in Burundi have no protection from discrimination based on sexuality.

### Is there Marriage Equality in Burundi?

There is no legal recognition of same-sex relationships in Burundi.

The constitution of Burundi explicitly prohibits same-sex marriages.

### What’s life like for LGBTQ people living in Burundi?

Burundi is a socially conservative country and homosexuality is seen as a taboo subject.

Homophobia is systemic, and authorities deliberately harass and persecute LGBTQ people.

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