Ugandan activists call for decriminalization to fight AIDS
To combat AIDS, Uganda should decriminalize same-sex relations, sex work and individual drug use, according to a World…
#GivingTuesday: Support LGBTQ rights in dangerous countries
Dec. 1 is #GivingTuesday in the United States, a day that we at the Erasing 76 Crimes news…
Police brutality: Activists demand ICASA boycott of Uganda
African human rights defenders are seeking to move the preeminent African anti-AIDS conference out of Uganda because of…
Advocates to Biden: Here’s how to fix Trump’s LGBTI abuses abroad
LGBTI and human rights advocates at the Council for Global Equality have some pointed advice for how the…
Uganda gays, key populations elect members of health panel
LGBTQ+ Ugandans, sex workers and other Ugandans most at risk of HIV infections have elected their two representatives…
Dutch claim: Criminals help Ugandan asylum seekers appear gay
Immigration officials in the Netherlands say a criminal network has been charging Ugandan refugees about 2,500 euros ($3,000)…
Criticised for LGBT repression, Tanzania leader wins re-election
Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli, whose government has been accused of repeated violations of LGBT people’s rights, today…
Trans woman among four activists eyeing Uganda health posts
Three LGBT activists and one defender of drug users’ human rights have expressed interest in representing Ugandans most…
Online uproar over Ugandan lesbian couple’s wedding photo
A photograph of Ugandan gospel singer Julie Mutesasira kissing her female partner after their wedding was still trending…
Report: Uganda Police are No. 1 violator of LGBT people’s rights
The Uganda Police Force is the single biggest violator of human rights of sexual minorities, a new report…