Uganda: President’s approval of anti-LGBTI Bill is a grave assault on human rights.

By Amnesty International

Responding to the news that President Yoweri Museveni assented to Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023, which criminalizes same-sex sexual acts between consenting adults, Flavia Mwangovya, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director said: “This is a desperately dark day for LGBTI rights and for Uganda. The signing of this deeply repressive law is a grave assault on human […] The post Uganda: President’s approval of anti-LGBTI Bill is a grave assault on human rights. appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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