Uganda

Frank Mugisha and other human rights activists await action from the Constitutional Court. (Photo courtesy Nicholas Opiyo / X)
Is harsh Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Law constitutional? Court is about to decide
7 steps the U.S. took to counter Uganda’s cruel Anti-Homosexuality Law
APHRC works with a wide variety of research participants. (Photo courtesy of APHRC)
Uganda medical researchers ordered to report homosexuals to the government
The first PrEPVacc volunteer participant receives an injection in Uganda in 2020. (Photo courtesy of PrEPVacc)
Hope for HIV vaccine falters as Africa-led project ends vaccine trial
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (Jose Luis Magana photo courtesy of AP)
U.S. tightens restrictions on Uganda, seeking end to repression
Nicholas Opiyo, the former executive director of Chapter Four Uganda
‘Gay or not gay, Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act is coming for you,’ human rights lawyer warns
Human rights advocates condemn Uganda’s ongoing homophobic violence
Queer Ugandan refugee on the run from anti-homosexuality law speaks out
Uganda Police spokesperson Fred Enanga
Two gay men arrested in Uganda after peeping Tom catches them on video
Victoria Kwakwa, the World Bank’s regional vice president for Eastern and Southern Africa.
World Bank will not resume Uganda projects without LGBTQ safeguards
A Ugandan man begs for his life at the hands of Uganda Police. (Photo courtesy of the Daily Monitor)
U.S. warns about dangers of doing business in Uganda
Map of the 67 countries where sexual relations between people of the same sex are illegal. YELLOW countries have sodomy laws that are currently being challenged before local courts. Sri Lanka, in PINK, currently has a bill before its parliament to repeal its sodomy law. Indonesia, in ORANGE, has laws that criminalize homosexuality only in some subnational jurisdictions. All states in RED have nationwide sodomy laws and no known efforts to remove them. 
Legal challenges to anti-LGBTQ laws are under way in at least 10 nations
A report from Ugandan human rights groups Convening for Equality and its Strategic Response Team highlight a “horrific breadth and depth of abuses” that have occurred as a result of the nation’s 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act. To read the report, click the image. (Image courtesy of Kuchu Times)
Reeling from over 500 anti-LGBT abuses, Ugandan activists plead for help from West
UgandaUganda President Yoweri Museveni signs the Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2023. (Photo courtesy of State House Uganda) President Yoweri Museveni signs Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2022, turning it into the Homosexuality Act Law 2023. (Photo courtesy of State House Uganda)
Violence against LGBTQ Ugandans surges after Anti-Homosexuality Act
Roger Ross Williams, director of "God Loves Uganda"
Homosexuality has always been African, but the term LGBT is new and divisive
Office of TranzNetwork after the attack. (Photo courtesy of Chapter Four Uganda/X (Twitter)
Arson destroys offices of Ugandan trans organization