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“Uganda should end its assault on LGBT people and choose a future of dignity, equality, and freedom for all those who live there.” Your tax deductible gift can help stop human rights ...
The 69-page report, “‘They’re Putting Our Lives at Risk’: How Uganda’s Anti-LGBT Climate Unleashes Abuse,” documents the actions by Ugandan parliament members, government institutions ...
"Uganda should end its assault on LGBT people and choose a future of dignity, equality, and freedom for all those who live there." Read the original article on HRW.
People recently protested against Uganda's anti-LGBT bill in South Africa Jeff, who's in his early 30s, says he couldn't communicate with his family and had to try and survive without work and ...
Uganda's LGBT community are living "in total fear" after a new bill was passed last month making it illegal to identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. ...
Sadly, while this bill is extreme, Uganda is hardly alone in its anti-LGBT posture. Of the 64 or so countries that still criminalize same-sex relationships, at least half — at least 32 by most ...
Ugandan officials have banned a prominent LGBT rights group in a major setback for the community there. Sexual Minorities Uganda (Smug) has been ordered to shut down with "immediate effect" for ...
The raid is the second of this month—part of a renewed crackdown on the LGBT community. In February 2014, Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, signed into law the Anti-Homosexuality Act.
Uganda is one of 36 African countries where homosexuality is illegal. It's a notoriously intolerant place for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Like the vast majority of Uganda’s LGBT community, he leads a secret, double life. Kasha Nabagasera peers warily from behind the slightly cracked gate to her home.
LGBT activist says she'd rather be jailed than forced out of Uganda "I would condemn him. ... Like the vast majority of Uganda’s LGBT community, he leads a secret, double life.