The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, ...
Uganda has begun charging people under its draconian new anti-LGBT law, including two men accused of “aggravated homosexuality”, which can carry the death penalty. Human rights activists say ...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Two men in Uganda are the first to be charged with "aggravated homosexuality," which carries the death penalty under a new anti-gay law passed in May. Homosexuality was already ...
Prosecutors in Africa said a 20-year-old man is the first person to be charged in Uganda with "aggravated homosexuality" − a crime punishable by death under a controversial anti-gay law that ...
As a man becomes the first to face the death penalty under one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws, the community in Uganda is fighting back. It was the one place she should have been safe.
This is the largest number of countries pushing for these laws in recent years. The trend contrasts with the decision by ...
Uganda's president signs anti-gay bill into law, threatening prison for homosexuality 00:38 Ugandan prosecutors have charged a man with "aggravated homosexuality," potentially a capital offense ...
The fifteen-year-old Child Rights Advocate and a valued member of the Children's Advisory Council was granted a five-minute ...
Prosecutors used the death penalty provision of a newly passed law to charge a 20-year-old man. The measure has sown widespread fear among gay Ugandans. By Emma Bubola Ugandan prosecutors have ...
In the upsurge of laws and policies targeting homosexuality, the plight of victims is often forgotten. In most of Africa - 33 out of 55 countries - homosexuality is a crime punishable by imprisonment.
Two men in Uganda are the first to be charged with "aggravated homosexuality" under a harsh new law that carries the death penalty. Their cases... LAGOS, Nigeria — Two men in Uganda are the ...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Two men in Uganda are the first to be charged with "aggravated homosexuality," which carries the death penalty under a new anti-gay law passed in May. Homosexuality was already ...