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For the families of several missing youths in Uganda, the passage of time has only deepened their anguish and frustration as they continue to search for answers about the fate of their loved ones. Two years have elapsed since these individuals mysteriously vanished without a trace, leaving behind distraught families …

Uganda’s parliament passed an extreme anti-LGBTQ+ bill on Tuesday that includes a lifetime prison sentence for engaging in same-sex sexual relations and the death penalty in other cases. The bill, officially known as “Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023,” now awaits the signature of Uganda President Yoweri Museveni to become law. Museveni, who …

In a startling turn of events, a Rwandan designer known for their advocacy within the LGBTQ+ community has been detained in Uganda on charges of possessing a forged passport. The arrest has sparked concerns among human rights advocates about potential targeting and discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals. The designer, whose identity …

A group of community members attacked offices of Rainbow Community Focus (RCF) in Kawanda – Wakiso district yesterday after being alerted by some individuals that the organization is for LGBTQ+ which is against the law in Uganda. “Many different individuals have been complaining about this organization that it recruits youths …

Police has suspended eleven of its officers over the brutal arrest and torture of Buvuma district Woman MP, Susan Nakaziba Mugabi and several other National Unity Platform supporters. The suspended officers have been identified as SP Kanyesigye Jamal the D/RPC, SP Bagoole Michael – DPC Buvuma, AIP Odeke Francis, CPL …

In Uganda, the issue of LGBTQ rights has long been contentious, with anti-LGBTQ advocates playing a significant role in shaping public policy. Surprisingly, some of these advocates have benefited indirectly from foreign aid that flows into the country, despite donors’ intention to promote human rights and inclusivity. Foreign aid, often …

The rule of law, a critical safeguard for free expression, press freedom, and journalists’ rights, is increasingly being manipulated to curtail media freedom and silence dissenting voices, according to a recent study by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. The study, released on Thursday, outlines a disturbing increase in legal attacks on …

Uganda’s contentious anti-homosexuality bill has been returned to parliament for further consideration, reigniting debates over the country’s stance on LGBTQ rights. The bill, which proposes stringent penalties for homosexual acts including life imprisonment, has long been a subject of international concern and condemnation. Its reintroduction to parliament underscores the persistence …