Under the Anti-Homosexuality Act, individuals in Uganda are facing widespread discrimination and accusations of same-sex activity.
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What happened
Under the Anti-Homosexuality Act, individuals in Uganda are facing widespread discrimination and accusations of same-sex activity.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Joyce Banda's administration suspended same-sex laws in Uganda.1 source
The Anti-Homosexuality Act is being enforced, leading to persecution of individuals in Uganda.1 source
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The UN is monitoring compliance with international human rights obligations and political developments in Uganda.Also in this story
- Freedom House evaluates human rights in Uganda, noting the National Resistance Movement's long-standing rule.
- Civil unrest in Uganda led to attacks on a United Nations office.
- Uganda submitted a joint report to the UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
- Uganda and UNODC signed an agreement, resulting in the establishment of a new UNODC office in Kampala.
The entities involved
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Uganda
country in East Africa
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Human Rights Watch
international human rights advocacy and research non-governmental organization