Congress urge World Bank to suspend loans to Uganda

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Nearly a dozen members of Congress this week asked the World Bank Group to suspend loans to Uganda in response to the country’s Anti-Homosexuality Act. U.S. Reps. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), Steven Horsford (D-Nev.), Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), Al Green (D-Texas), Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.), Wiley Nickel (D-N.C.), Jan Schakowsky …

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Uganda’s Anti-Gay Law Causes Harm, U.S. Ambassador Warns as International Outcry Intensifies

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Uganda’s controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 has drawn widespread condemnation from human rights advocates and international governments alike. The law, which criminalizes same-sex relationships and activities, has already had dire consequences for Uganda’s LGBTQ+ community. In a recent statement, the U.S. ambassador to Uganda Natalie E. Brown  highlighted the damage this law is …

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The Long-Awaited Premiere of “Bobiwine the People’s President” Finally Unveiled at Wallis Annenberg Center

The Long-Awaited Premiere of “Bobiwine the People’s President” Finally Unveiled at Wallis Annenberg Center By Clinton Mirrors Beverly Hills, 25/07/2023 – The highly anticipated documentary “Bobiwine the People’s President” has finally made its grand premiere at the prestigious Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts, drawing a star-studded crowd that includes …

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Seven reasons why Ugandans should not accept General Muhoozi Keinerugaba, the son of current tyrant Yoweri Museveni, as the country’s next president.

Seven reasons why Ugandans should not accept General Muhoozi Keinerugaba, the son of current tyrant Yoweri Museveni, as the country’s next president. Political Dynasties: The idea of a family succession, where the son of the current president assumes power, raises concerns about political dynasties and the concentration of power within …

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Anitah Among named in fresh ICC torture petition

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In a startling development, a fresh petition has been filed with the International Criminal Court (ICC), naming prominent Ugandan figures, including the Speaker of Parliament, among those implicated in allegations of torture. The petition has reignited concerns about human rights abuses and impunity within the country’s corridors of power. The …

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