Uganda's parliament passed a harsh anti-gay bill this week that includes life in prison for having same-sex relations, and ...

Members of Uganda's LGBTQ community are in shock and fear being arrested after parliament passed a new law that makes it a crime to identify as gay, and imposes tough sentences that include the death ...

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The harsh new law, which will turn the country’s entire LGBTQ community into fugitives in fear for their lives, was approved ...

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The legislation, which now goes to the president, also calls for life in prison for anyone engaging in gay sex. Policies to ...

The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a hardline bill passed by Ugandan ...

A controversial anti-homosexuality bill has been passed by Uganda's members of parliament which has attracted strong ...

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Ugandan lawmakers began a new session Thursday ... Oryem Nyeko told VOA that even though the law does not include a death penalty sentence, as was the case in a similar anti-gay act passed ...

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Uganda has passed a bill making it illegal to identify as LGBT and imposing the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality".