It made what is described in the law as “aggravated homosexuality” punishable by the death penalty, imposed a life sentence .
Brian Aliganyira sees first-hand the devastating consequences of a draconian anti-gay law, as fear and misinformation prevent ...
The suffering of the Sudanese may be off camera now, but it won't be in a few months when babies are starving en masse.
The shooting of Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi, known online as Um Fahad, comes amid tightening laws and increasingly conservative ...
Tuko Pamoja explores Uganda’s historical identity and unity through interviews with historians, cultural leaders, and opinion ...
Ghana’s anti-gay bill passed this year has been widely condemned as ‘brutal, harsh and unjust’. The bill resembles a similar, ...
In its latest examination of human rights records across nearly 200 countries and territories around the world, the U.S.
Congress requires the State Department to release a human rights report each year. The Biden-Harris administration in 2021 ...
Uganda’s national Census next month will not count intersex people. The revelation about the exclusion of intersex Ugandans ...
Activists gathered in Washington, D.C., Thursday to demand European Union sanctions on Uganda over its Anti-Homosexuality Act ...
Time Magazine has named Ugandan rights activist Frank Mugisha as one of the “100 Most Influential Figures of 2024”.Mugisha is currently a fellow at Columbia University’s Institute of Global ...
The possibility of similar international sanctions did not stop lawmakers in Ghana from passing a tough anti-LGBTQ+ bill in February. But President Nana Akufo-Addo has not yet signed the legislation ...