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Uganda Media in Spotlight Over Pornography Law

It has now emerged that the new Anti-Pornography law passed actually targets media organisations more than women in short dresses, according to the Observer.

Uganda: Caution, Confusion Greet Miniskirt Law

Observer, 23 February 2014

Days after signing the Anti-Pornography Act 2014 into law, The Observer has noted a change in the revellers' dress codes in the city. Read more »

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The Uganda Anti-Pornography law to target media content more (file photo).

Uganda: Why Are Ugandans Killing, Undressing Their Girls?

Observer, 23 February 2014

We need to be worried. This month alone, at least three cases of murder of university girls have been reported in the different parts of the country. Read more »
Kenya: Maurice Kirya Raises Questions On Mini-Skirt Ban

The Star, 21 February 2014

The Ugandan government said President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law sweeping and controversial anti-pornography legislation that outlaws miniskirts and other types of… Read more »
Kenya: New Ugandan Dress Code Is Anti-Women

The Star, 21 February 2014

President Museveni has just signed the new Anti-Pornography Act into law. Read more »
Uganda: City Dude - Dude's Black Weekend Without the Miniskirt

Observer, 20 February 2014

This is the first weekend after the Anti-Pornography Bill, largely known as the mini-skirt bill, became law. This news hit the dudes and babes hard in the face. It came at a time… Read more »

InFocus

Ugandan Law Bans Mini-Skirts

According to Ethics and Integrity Minister, Simon Lokodo, it is now illegal to wear clothes deemed as sexually exciting in the country. Read more »
- Uganda: New Law Bans Mini-Skirts
- Kenya: New Ugandan Dress Code Is Anti-Women
Miniskirt, Porn Law Debate Rages On

The Ethics and Integrity Minister Reverend Simon Lokodo has said that the Anti-Pornography Bill is not about miniskirts but the "vulgar and obscene way of exposing the human body ... Read more »
- Uganda: The Anti-Pornography Bill - The Miniskirt Debate Rages On
- Uganda: Anti-Pornography Bill

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