Tag: Uganda
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Despite backlash, LGBTI people make global gains
The last few years have witnessed an unnerving backlash against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex ( LGBTI ) people in twenty countries, including Russia, Morocco, Uganda, Brunei, Syria, Nigeria and The Gambia.
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LGBTI picket of anti-gay Anglican leaders
Fifty African lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and inter-sex ( LGBTI ) people picketed the global Anglian Primates meeting at Canterbury Cathedral in England on Friday 15 January 2016.
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OutSummit – State of LGBTIQ Global Rights NYC
OutSummit – 10 global LGBTIQ leaders who are visiting the United States the week of Dec. 7-12 to speak out at the United Nations on serious human rights concerns worldwide.
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Ugandan presidential candidate Abed Bwanika : Vote for me and I will cure all gays
People’s Development Party (PDP) president Abed Bwanika has promised victory in 2016, vowing to tap into six million people who did not turn up to cast their vote in 2011.
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Uganda tabloid claims Gay Star News helped ‘pro-gay’ presidential candidate to raise $1 billion
And our colleague Gay Star News response to Red Pepper fabricated news story : We wish we had one billion dollars.
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Ugandans mark Gay Pride, but stigma tempers joy
Several dozen Ugandans marked Gay Pride on Saturday, cheering that such a parade could go ahead in a country that only last year tried to impose long jail terms for gay sex.