Post Tagged with: "Uganda"

On the Murder of David Kato, the Ugandan Gay Rights Campaigner

1 / February 6, 2011 9:10 pm

This is a press release by Writers and Academics Against Homophobia. Feel free to append your signatures in the comment section, and to share this petition through your social networks. _________________________________ We the undersigned condemn in the strongest possible terms the [...]

“Let us all be one family that Stands for Justice, Equality and Peace”

“Let us all be one family that Stands for Justice, Equality and Peace”

0 / March 3, 2010 6:36 am

On Monday, 1st March, a group of activists and civil society organisations in Uganda presented a petition signed by 450,000 people from across the world opposing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The Petition was presented to Edward Sekandi, the Ugandan Speaker of [...]

Homophobia – past successes and future struggles

Homophobia – past successes and future struggles

0 / January 27, 2010 11:20 am

I’m writing this post in response to number of articles on the prevalence of homophobia in Africa and to try and give some perspective and historical context.     In the last six months we have seen the expression of [...]