Tag Archives: Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill

Has Uganda’s PM pulled back on “Kill The Gays” bill?

January 14, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

(Editor’s note: Peter Tatchell’s blog first appeared on Huffington Post UK, and the human rights campaigner then submitted it to SDGLN.) Amid fears that Uganda’s notorious “Kill The Gays” Anti-Homosexuality Bill will soon be revived in parliament, the country’s Prime … read more »

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Uganda shelves anti-gay bill

May 13, 2011 by benim

Kampala – Uganda’s parliament on Friday shelved an anti-gay bill that would have imposed the death penalty for certain homosexual acts after the United States slammed the proposed legislation as “odious”. Lawmakers had been due to debate the legislation calling … read more »

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Ugandan paper ordered to stop printing list of gay people

November 1, 2010 by benim

Kampala’s Rolling Stone published names, addresses and photos along with call for hangings. A Ugandan judge has ordered a Kampala newspaper to stop publishing photographs, names and addresses of gay people after a campaign group sought a legal injunction. Rolling … read more »

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Ugandan newspaper publishes second gay and lesbian list

November 1, 2010 by benim

A second list revealing the names of ten allegedly gay and lesbian Ugandans has been published in one of the country’s tabloids. This is the second list of its kind to be published in Rolling Stone, a local Ugandan newspaper … read more »

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