Page 2 - Chapter Four Uganda News Today

Activists say that the law would further shrink space for civil society

Ugandan activists called on international donors to impose sanctions on rights abusers after President Yoweri Museveni signed an anti-gay law described as one of the worlds harshest.

The new law is being described as one of the harshest penalties on homosexuality in the world.

Ugandan activists called on foreign donors to impose sanctions on rights abusers after President Yoweri Museveni signed an anti-gay law described as among the worlds harshest.

The Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023, which Uganda’s Parliament passed twice between March and May, includes life imprisonment for sexual acts; the death penalty applies for “aggravated homosexuality,” defined in part as engaging in sex if one is HIV-positive.

Ugandan LGBTQ rights activist Clare Byarugaba was looking forward to showing her country off to her French partner’s parents. They were interested in visiting her hometown, and she planned to

Ugandans chanted for President Yoweri Museveni to 'kill the bill' that will impose the death penalty

25 April Global Day of Action at Uganda High Commission

Uganda's LGBTIQA+ communities are calling on supporters around the world to mark today as a moment of global action against horrific new laws

LGBTQ+ activists will join with a grassroots coalition of LGBTQ+ rights, health and asylum groups in protesting Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill.