Tag: Uganda
16 have been arrested and tortured in Uganda following the latest wave of anti-LGBTI sentiment by the nation's police force.
The men who are now facing charges of homosexuality are reported to be LGBTI rights activists and found themselves being arrested after calling the police themselves following being threatened by...
Following global outrage and shock that Uganda was on the verge of implementing the death penalty for LGBTI citizens, a spokesperson has since claimed that the law is not supported by the Government.
Ofwono Opondo P’Odel, who is the Executive Director of the Uganda Media Centre has now denied reports...
The East African nation of Uganda has announced its plans to impose the death penalty on gay people, leaving the countries already marginalised and discriminated against rainbow community terrified.
The bill which is colloquially known as the 'Kill the Gays' law, was originally introduced five years ago, however, failed to...
Dozens of transgender activists have been arrested by local police after taking part in a training workshop in Uganda.
According to reports local media, 33 participants of mainly Rwandan descent were arrested along with a few individuals who are Congolese and Ugandans.
The activists who were taking part in a workshop...
