Uganda president to sign anti-gay law

[JURIST] A spokesperson for the Ugandan government, Ofwono Opondo, said in a tweet [text] Friday that President Yoweri Museveni will sign an anti-gay law [press release] that provides for life imprisonment for homosexuals. Homosexuality has long been illegal in Uganda, and the bill was introduced to inflict harsher penalties for the crime. The bill would impose life sentences for "aggravated homosexuality" and criminalize not reporting gay people. The bill is supported by a strong majority of members in the Ugandan...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/02/uganda-president-will-sign-anti-gay-law.php

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