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Uganda Passes Bill Criminalizing LGBTQ Community
UGANDA – Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday approved some of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws, making some crimes punishable by death and imposing up to 20 years in prison for people identifying as LGBTQ+.
UGANDA – Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday approved some of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws, making some crimes punishable by death and imposing up to 20 years in prison for people identifying as LGBTQ+.
The new legislation constitutes a further crackdown on LGBTQ+ people in a country where same-sex relations were already illegal – punishable by life imprisonment.
Reuters reporting that it targets an array of activities, and includes a ban on promoting and abetting homosexuality as well as conspiracy to engage in homosexuality
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