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Ugandan government denies plan to revive its ‘Kill the Gays’ law amid global concern
Uganda will not impose the death penalty for gay sex, a presidential spokesman has reportedly said, after major aid donors said they were monitoring a plan by the African nation
Uganda government to reintroduce bill imposing death penalty on homosexuals
Uganda’s government has said that it would revive a bill that would impose the death penalty on homosexuals it claims are “involved in promotion and recruitment” in the East African
Ugandan government cancels music festival over claims of nudity and gay sex, then backtracks after backlash
Uganda’s Nyege Nyege international music and arts festival, sponsored by telecom giant, MTN, has been reinstated Wednesday following a public outcry after the country’s ethics minister banned it as an
The 7 Biggest Homophobes of 2017
This year was the best of times and the worst of times for the international LGBTQ community. While Austria, Malta, Germany, and Australia legalized same-sex unions, a right-wing backlash put
Uganda’s government is obsessed with porn and policing morality
The Ugandan government’s obsession with enforcing morality and “protecting” the country’s cultural values has added a new twist: a nine-member, 2 billion shilling ($556,000) anti-pornographic control committee. The committee, which
Ugandan minister says country cannot afford to buy its ‘gay detector’ machine
Uganda can no longer afford to make its ‘gay detector’ machine, says the country’s Minister of Ethics. The notorious homophobic minister, Simon Lokodo went on a bizarre rant a few
