Uganda law imposes life sentence for same-sex acts
Uganda's president signed one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law Monday morning.
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Uganda's president signed one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law Monday morning.
The legislation, one of the harshest anti-LGBTQ laws in the world, also imposes a death sentence for the crime of "aggravated homosexuality."
Two young people say they've fled the East African country because of the tough new anti-gay laws.
Two young people say they've fled the East African country because of the tough new anti-gay laws.
A few months later, Arya said she was chased by people wielding machetes. Arya, 27, said the protections of the safe house have been all the more important over the past week as a backlash against lesbian, gay and transgender Kenyans has flared following the death of LGBTQ rights activist Edwin Chiloba.