Scenes from global protests against Uganda’s anti-gay bill
February 11, 2014
Colin Stewart
Colin Stewart is a 45-year journalism veteran living in Southern…
Protesters in Africa, Europe and the Americas joined yesterday’s Global Day of Action against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The demonstrations, requested by LGBTI activists and Ugandan civil society groups, called on President Yoweri Museveni to reject the bill. Scenes from some of the protests are below:
For news and photos of many more protests, see the Global Day of Action page on Facebook and the links below.
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