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Uganda: Court Strikes Down Anti-Gay Law
DW, 1 August 2014
Uganda's top court has reversed a law that criminalizes homosexuality. The country's parliament passed the bill in February, prompting international outcry and sanctions from the… Read more »
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Uganda: Anti-Gay Petition - Court Rules Today
Observer, 1 August 2014
The Constitutional court is today expected to rule whether to strike down or uphold the Anti-Homosexuality Act, derided by the West but hugely popular in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda Court Strikes Down Anti-Gay Law
Uganda's Constitutional Court has reversed a law that criminalizes homosexuality.
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Uganda: Why Is Uganda Making a U-Turn On Gay Law?
Observer, 31 July 2014
What goes around comes around. Read more »
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Uganda: We'll Have Anti-Gay Law Struck Down At the Constitutional Court, Lawyer
RFI, 30 July 2014
Ugandan activists began their fight on Wednesday at the constitutional court in Kampala to have the country's controversial anti-gay laws overturned. Besides the right to be free… Read more »
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Africa: Stop the Gay-Bashing, Africa Should Focus On Other Things
RNW Africa, 29 July 2014
RNW Blogger Shaun Matsheza explains why he believes that 'what every raging homophobe needs is to sit down and talk to someone who is on the receiving end of their vitriol.' Read more »
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Uganda: 'We Have to Fight the Anti-Gay Law'
ThinkAfricaPress, 28 July 2014
Despite legislative and societal hostility, Uganda's gay rights activists refuse to take a step back. Read more »
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Africa: African Anti-Gay Laws Challenge Health Care
VOA, 21 July 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda are two African leaders who embrace legislation which targets the gay community. In Uganda, an… Read more »
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Uganda: Proselytising On Homosexuality
Independent (Kampala), 20 July 2014
Why really are the Americans and Europeans punishing Uganda when it hurts the poor people most? Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Anti-Gay Misstep
Independent (Kampala), 6 July 2014
The burden of America: could the super power's strategy of 'leading through civilian power' be floundering because its development aid budget is too little and inconsequential?From… Read more »
InFocus
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people in Uganda have reported a rise in human rights violations since the passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, human rights ... Read more »
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The Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law has gone to court to challenge the country's new anti-homosexuality law. Read more »
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According to officials, the United States has suspended part of the aid to the health ministry over the country's harsh anti-gay law. Read more »
