Topic: Anti Gay Rights
Uganda Brands US Warning To Businesses As 'Laughable'
The US State Department published an advisory on Monday urging potential investors to be wary of "endemic corruption" and a lack of respect for human rights in the country.
The US State Department published an advisory on Monday urging potential investors to be wary of "endemic corruption" and a lack of respect for human rights in the country.
Uganda's Anti-Gay Law Causing Wave Of Rights Abuses, Activists Say
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, rights groups said on Thursday.
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, rights groups said on Thursday.
First Ugandan Charged With 'Aggravated Homosexuality' Punishable By Death
A 20-year-old man has become the first Ugandan to be charged with "aggravated homosexuality", an offence punishable by death under the country's recently enacted anti-gay law, prosecutors and his lawyer said.
A 20-year-old man has become the first Ugandan to be charged with "aggravated homosexuality", an offence punishable by death under the country's recently enacted anti-gay law, prosecutors and his lawyer said.
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US Warns Citizens Against Traveling To Uganda Over Anti-Gay Law
The government of the United States of America has updated its travel advisory for Uganda following the recently enacted anti-LGBTQI+ law.
The government of the United States of America has updated its travel advisory for Uganda following the recently enacted anti-LGBTQI+ law.
UK Gov't Appalled At Uganda's Anti-gay Law
The British government said on Monday that it was "appalled" by Uganda's new anti-homosexuality law and strongly opposed the death sentence in all circumstances.
The British government said on Monday that it was "appalled" by Uganda's new anti-homosexuality law and strongly opposed the death sentence in all circumstances.
Burundi Charges 24 People With 'Homosexuality' In Anti-Gay Crackdown
Burundi has criminalised homosexuality since 2009 with a prison sentence of up to two years for consensual same-sex acts.
Burundi has criminalised homosexuality since 2009 with a prison sentence of up to two years for consensual same-sex acts.
