The Ugandan authorities should drop charges against dozens of people arrested over the last month in Kampala, the capital, on the basis of their presumed sexual orientation or gender identity, Human R…

In the Ugandan capital Kampala, the police raided a bar that is known as gay friendly. According to the police, the raid took place because "prohibited means" were smoked. Human rights organizations l…

In Uganda, 16 LGBT activists have been arrested on suspicion of having sexual intercourse with people of the same sex. In the East African country, this is a crime that is punishable with life impriso…

The Ugandan government is not planning to impose the death penalty for gay sex, despite a proposal by the Ethics and Integrity Minister last week. A spokesperson for the president now denies any of th…