Web4 Apr 2024 · A new law in Uganda broadly criminalizing the LGBTI* community has captured global attention. The law includes provisions against “Aggravated Homosexuality” that criminalize the sexual ... Web1 Aug 2014 · 1 August 2014. United Nations officials have welcomed the decision of the Constitutional Court of Uganda to annul the country’s Anti-Homosexuality Act, hailing it as a victory for the rule of law and social justice. The law, which drew condemnation from the UN when it was promulgated in February, called for a 14-year jail term for a first ...
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WebThe Ugandan parliament has passed a new Anti-Homosexuality bill into law. Leah Eryenyu writes that as the Speaker’s gavel sounded the death knell for LGBTQ+ persons in Uganda, … Web31 Jan 2024 · Homosexuality remains illegal in Uganda, despite a 2016 court ruling that found the 2014 Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act invalid on procedural grounds. The Penal Code Act still categorizes ... super 8 motel budd lake nj
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Web15 hours ago · NAIROBI, Apr 14 2024 (IPS) - Imagine your government enacted a law where you and all people of your race or economic status were imprisoned for extended periods, with some facing the death penalty, simply for existing. In Uganda, sexual and gender minorities are facing this possibility should President Yoweri Museveni sign into law a … WebKAMPALA, UGANDA —. Ugandan lawmakers began a new session Thursday, and lawmakers introduced an anti-homosexuality bill that would allow the jailing of LGBTQ individuals for … Web3 Apr 2024 · On March 28 Open For Business – a coalition of global businesses working for LGBTQ inclusion, for which Deutsche Bank, a German multinational investment bank, is part – spoke out in a press release against Uganda’s 2024 Anti-Homosexuality Bill passed earlier this month.. Global businesses a part of the coalition include Meta, LinkedIn, Deutsche … super 8 motel kokomo