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LGBT Rights in Uganda
In addition to facing widespread societal stigma, LGBT people in Uganda experience extreme persecution by authorities. Incitement against queers is rife among Ugandan religious leaders, politicians vying for popularity and the press, which describe homosexuality as "un-African" and a threat to the traditional values of society. Homosexuality is illegal in Uganda and currently punishable by up to life in prison. A recent anti-homosexuality bill that was introduced to the Ugandan parliament with the backing of American Evangelical Christians stipulates even harsher penalties for homosexuality, including the death sentence for repeat "offenders". More
Dangerous Liaisons | Cover Stories | Advocate.com
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A Special Place Just for the Gays in Uganda? | Gay News from Gay Agenda - GayAgenda.com
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LGBT Asylum News: In Uganda, how activists use coalitions to promote LGBTI rights
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Home - SIPD (Support Initiative for People with atypical sex Development)
21 Aug 10:35Promotion of intersex human and sexual health rights in Uganda
Spectrum Uganda
21 Aug 10:34Spectrum Uganda - source for Uganda GLBT News
Pride Uganda Alliance International
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Home
21 Aug 10:33Icebreakersuganda - helping gays come out since 2004
Welcome to SMUG
21 Aug 10:33SMUG! - the official website of Sexual Minorities Uganda
Our Work
21 Aug 10:32Faruganda! - The official website of Freedom and Roam Uganda
::: Uganda Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law :::
21 Aug 10:31The Coalition was established in October 2009 in response to the tabling of a now notorious Anti-Homosexuality Bill in the Ugandan Parliament.
Global Voices in English » Africa: International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia comes to Africa
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Behind the Mask | The Voice of Africa's LGBTI Community – THE KUCHU BEEHIVE
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Behind the Mask | The Voice of Africa's LGBTI Community – UGANDA REJECTS AU GAY GROUP
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Is homophobia on the rise in the Commonwealth’s African member states? | The Commonwealth Conversation
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Uganda: Press Homophobia Raises Fears of Crackdown | Human Rights Watch
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Ugandan church leader brands anti-gay bill 'genocide' | Katine | guardian.co.uk
19 Jul 15:12Prominent member of the Ugandan Anglican church, Canon Gideon Byamugisha, joins international condemnation of the anti-homosexuality bill, saying it will breed violence and intolerance
Stopping "Gay Genocide" in Uganda | Gay Rights | Change.org
19 Jul 15:12One of Uganda's most high profile church leaders has issued a bold statement condemning efforts to pass legislation in the country that would institute the death penalty for some LGBT people, and t... Read more of this post, Stopping "Gay Genocide"...
Gay Rights Uganda
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LGBT (Lesbian, gay, bisexual and Transgender) rights in Uganda By Citizen Camera On ExposureRoom
19 Jul 15:06interviews from activists who will be greatly affected by an upcoming bill on homosexuality in Uganda, where they could face imprisonment if they even speak of their sexuality.
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Homosexuality is Not Un-African | Gay Rights | Change.org
19 Jul 15:03At a conference last week that was ironically focused on the subject of human rights, one Ugandan Member of Parliament, Otto Odonga, said that if his son was gay, he would kill him.So much for hum... Read more of this post, Homosexuality is Not...
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