Global Day of Action against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill

Headline Title: Global Day of Action against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill 10 February 2014 Thousands of civil society activists, including Amnesty International supporters in the UK, Canada, Spain and Germany are acting together today in solidarity with campaigners in Uganda to show their opposition to Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill and call on President Museveni to veto it. “If this deeply discriminatory bill is passed it will legalize the persecution of people on the grounds of their sexual orientation. Since the Bill was proposed there’s been an increase in homophobic…

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