A Ugandan newspaper has published the names, addresses and photographs of the country’s “top” gays and lesbians. Rolling Stone, which has no connection to the US magazine of the same name, had a banner across its front page which read “hang them”. The article, published earlier this month, claimed that the men and women were [...]

It looks as though the President of Uganda continues to heed warnings of economic sanctions should the proposed anti-gay legislation make it’s way to being law in the African nation. According to a post on BBC: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has distanced himself from a bill proposing execution for some gay people. He stressed that [...]

From News24.com: The European parliament called on Ugandan authorities to scrap a controversial proposed law that would punish homosexuality with life in prison. The parliament called on the authorities “not to approve the bill and to review their laws so as to decriminalize homosexuality”. Observing that homosexuality is legal in only 13 African countries and [...]

It was reported that the “death penalty” for being gay in Uganda had been removed from the current legislation facing their lawmakers, but upon further investigation, that may not be the case. The Ugandan bill still seeks to extend existing laws making it illegal to “promote homosexuality” by talking or writing about it, and by [...]

A proposed anti-gay law could make Uganda perhaps the most dangerous place for homosexuals and drive the gays of Uganda further underground. In a rare interview, the first of its kind with a newspaper journalist, a lesbian told Saturday Monitor’s Rodney Muhumuza why she is very scared. The Sunday before last, Val Kalende listened quietly [...]