International News Ugandan anti-LGBTQ+ bill could see homosexuals sentenced to death All but two of Uganda’s 389 MPs have passed a controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill, which introduces capital and life imprisonment sentences for gay sex and the “recruitment, promotion and funding” of same-sex “activities”. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ protest as King Charles arrives at Commonwealth Day service The protest coincided with Uganda’s legislators proposing a “vicious” new Anti-Homosexuality Bill. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Commonwealth Day protest announced for Monday, March 13 Thirty-two out of 56 Commonwealth member states criminalise same-sex relations, in defiance of the “toothless” Commonwealth Charter. Seven have life imprisonment and only recently the “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” has returned in Uganda. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Uganda further criminalises same-sex relations Uganda recently passed the so-called Sexual Offences Bill which implements harsher punishments for LGBTQ+ citizens. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
A Pride parade in Uganda General News UNAIDS calls for Uganda to protect LGBTQ+ citizens UNAIDS has released a statement calling for the LGBTQ+ community in Uganda, Africa to be treated with greater “respect and dignity”. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Anti-LGBTQ+ Ugandan president re-elected Yoweri Museveni, known for his controversial views on the LGBTQ+ community, has won his sixth consecutive term as the president of Uganda after being re-elected on Saturday January 16. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read