Leilah Babirye—who fled to the US in 2015—slams legislation which also introduces sentences of up to 20 years for "the offence of homosexuality" ...
and the death sentence for 'aggravated homosexuality.' Ugandan LGBTQ rights activist Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera tells As It Happens host Nil Köksal why she will continue to fight back.
Uganda passed a bill on Wednesday that made some homosexual acts punishable by death - a law the White House in the United ...
Political, religious and human rights organisations urge President Yoweri Museveni not to sign draft legislation into law.
Ugandan activist vows to keep speaking out despite ... Sudbury LGBT woman from Uganda says she can't go back: 'It's like a death sentence' Queeries This new film shows the uniquely complicated ...
Dubbed as 'Kill the Gays Bill', the 2023 Bill is a more regressive version of a similar legislation passed in 2014.
Uganda’s parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that criminalizes homosexuality, with penalties that include death or life in ...
Due to his support for the legislation, it is expected that the President of Uganda will sign the anti-LGBTQ bill into law.
The legislation, which now goes to the president, also calls for life in prison for anyone engaging in gay sex. Policies to ...
Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera, a lesbian activist in Kampala, said efforts to overturn the legislation would continue. “We shall continue to fight this injustice. This lesbian woman is Ugandan even this ...
The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a hardline bill passed by Ugandan ...
A harsh new Ugandan anti-gay law, whose provisions include the death penalty in some circumstances ... “People are going to become homeless,” said Frank Mugisha, an LGBTQ activist in Uganda whose ...
