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Tag Archives: Anti-Homosexuality Bill
Crucifixion pained Mary; Easter protest pained Kato’s mom
Today, Easter Sunday, a group of Ugandan Christian leaders organized an anti-homosexuality parade near the home of the mother of slain LGBT activist David Kato. According to Pepe Julian Onziema, who was at the rally, one of the pastors used … Continue reading
‘Kill the Gays’ law wouldn’t end Danish aid to Uganda
A Danish official on a visit to Uganda said last week that his country will not cut off aid to the country even if Uganda enacts the harsh Anti-Homosexuality Bill. Denmark would continue to “work together with the people of … Continue reading
Uganda’s slow progress toward LGBT rights
Insightful commentary in Gay Star News from Jamaican (and international) LGBT activist Maurice Tomlinson about slow progress in Uganda: Though clearly delusional in his denial of ongoing LGBT abuses in Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni’s recent statement nevertheless signals his support … Continue reading
Canada aids foes of Uganda’s anti-gay bill
The National Post, based in Ontario, Canada, reports: Canada is quietly financing a concerted grassroots effort to aid gay Ugandans’ fight against their country’s proposed anti-homosexuality bill — and preparing them in case it passes, says a senior Department of … Continue reading
The latest on Ugandan LGBTs and ‘Kill the Gays’ bill
This update from Uganda tells of the ongoing struggle against that country’s repressive Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The information, which has been lightly edited, was provided by Frank Kamya, secretary-administrator of the anti-AIDS pro-LGBT-rights group Youth on Rock Foundation, which needs and … Continue reading
‘Kill the Gays’ bill is harming LGBTs in Uganda already
Thrown out of work. Rejected by his family. Evicted from his village. Excommunicated. That’s what life is like for a gay young man in Uganda, as explained in a letter from Alan (not his real name). He sent the letter … Continue reading
Uganda activists still busy, though fearful
Human rights and anti-AIDS activists in Uganda are busy doing good work, even though the Ugandan parliament seems poised to pass a bill that would put them in even greater danger because they defend the rights and health of sexual … Continue reading
Lower priority for ‘Kill the Gays’ bill in Uganda
[Revised on Feb. 21 to add that day's status.] The “Kill the Gays” bill today (Feb. 20) fell back to No. 5 on the list of Business to Follow after action on the day’s parliamentary agenda is completed. [On the … Continue reading
‘Kill the Gays’ bill has opponents in Uganda parliament
Uganda’s proposed “Kill the Gays” bill has opponents within the Ugandan parliament, as became clear with the recent release of a draft minority report asking legislators to reject it. The Civil Society Coalition opposing the bill released a copy of … Continue reading
‘Kill the Gays’ bill is back in Uganda
The “Kill the Gays” bill is back on the order of business for the Parliament of Uganda now that the assembly has reconvened for its 2013 session. Today’s Order Paper for parliamentary business lists the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009, as No. … Continue reading
