U.S. Targets Aid In Uganda, Cancels Military Exercise Over Homosexuality Law

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
19 June 2014
Tags:
Uganda, United States, Canada and Africa, Aid and Assistance, Governance, Human Rights

The United States on Thursday canceled a regional military exercise in Uganda, imposed visa restrictions, diverted funds for a health institute to another country and cut funding for a Ugandan police program in response to a law that imposes harsh penalties for homosexuality. Senior U.S.

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