Yas lives under constant fear since her attack in Cameroon Homeless transgender woman Yas lying on her makeshift bed in Douala, Cameroon. By Steeves Winner Yas—a homeless transgender woman in Douala, Cameroon—lives under the constant threat of violence and stigmatization. Yas was recently the victim of an attempted assault orchestrated …
Read More »Supreme Court Has Not Upheld Dollo Settlement in Kasasa Mutungo Hill Land Dispute, Lawyers Clarify
Lawyers and family members have strongly rubbished claims circulation on local news websites that Supreme Court has uphold the controversial settlement agreement on Dr Muhammad Buwule Kasasa’s multibilion Mutungo hill Jabaru Luyima one of the lawyers representing the aggrieved family members and two Dr Kasasa’s administrators, Moses Kanyike Kasasa and …
Read More »Residents Accuses Pastor Walugembe Of Torture On Katanga Land
Residents of Katanga in Wandegeya have accused city controversial pastor Daniel Walugembe of torturing them with court cases regarding ownership of bibanja on Katanga land. At a meeting chaired by their leaders led by Bonny M Kasujja before Kawempe Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Lukka Kagenyi pleaded for help from the …
Read More »Belarus adopts law against positive accounts of gay sex
With Russia in the lead, at least 19 nations outlaw ‘promotion’ of homosexuality Russian President Vladimir Putin and his buddy, Relarus President Alyaksandr Lukashenka (Photo courtesy of the Atlantic Council) Russia’s strong ally Belarus this month adopted a Russian-style law banning publication of what it calls “propaganda” promoting consensual …
Read More »NUP Supporter King Zale and BlueTick Abducted By Army
The reported disappearance of activists known as King Zale and BlueTick has ignited renewed concern over human rights and the rule of law in Uganda. According to accounts from colleagues and supporters, both individuals were allegedly taken by unidentified armed men using unmarked vans—commonly referred to as “drones”—in separate incidents. …
Read More »Wasswa Simon Nahurira On The Run As Anti LGBTQ Crusade rises In Uganda
Several Ugandans continue to face the brunt of persecution ever since the government of Uganda passed the Anti- Homosexuality Act, which left many innocent lives at peril. Over the years, hundreds of Ugandans have fallen victim to acts of brutality, arbitrary arrests, lynchings, humiliation and isolation just because of being …
Read More »Don’t say ‘LGBT’, says Malaysia official. Say ‘deviant culture’ instead
But Malaysia human rights agency opposes effort to reduce LGBT presence online. Marhamah Rosli (Bernama photo courtesy of Qnews / Malaysian National News Agency) Malaysia’s minister of religious affairs has declared that the term “LGBT” promotes illegal same-sex sexual relations and asks people to use the term “deviant culture” …
Read More »DRCC Lukka Kagenyi Reverses Decision on Katanga Land After Legal Advice from Attorney General
The deputy City Resident Commissioner (RCC) in charge of Kawempe Division, Kagenyi Lukka has publicly withdrawn the orders issued recently on Katanga land near Wandegeya.“Two weeks back, I was here at this very place getting your views concerning the ownership of this land, I made a number of orders including …
Read More »Egyptian court victory for trans people seeking gender transition
In a historic judicial victory and an unprecedented step toward securing the right to health and medical care, the Administrative Judiciary Court issued a ruling in favor of the Cairo 52 Legal Research Institute’s client. This ruling is the first of its kind to vindicate transgender individuals in Egypt regarding their fundamental …
Read More »Bobi Wine Receives Heroes of Democracy Award In USA
The National Unity Party President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, was on Friday night honored with the Heroes of Democracy Award by the Renew Democracy Initiative (RDI). The two- time presidential candidate used the global stage to condemn what he called the oppression of Ugandans under President Yoweri Museveni. He said the …
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