Fear and Loathing

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Uganda: Government denies plans for new anti-gay bill

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Two cabinet ministers in Uganda have each issued a public official statement on the current LGBT+ situation, clarifying that government is not intending to introduce a new Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Uganda’s Parliament to further criminalise same-sex relationships and giving assurances of non-discrimination in access to healthcare.

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Uganda: Civil Society Groups Demand Sham Charges Against 16 LGBT Ugandans be Dropped

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Civil Society Groups Demand Sham Charges Against 16 LGBT Ugandans be Dropped, Escalating Violence Against LGBT Ugandans Must be Condemned by the Government of Uganda

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“Vicious cycle of hatred” against LGBT people being fuelled daily, says UN rights expert

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Negative public discourse against the LGBT community is present all around the world, heightening people’s exclusion and marginalisation, a UN human rights expert has told the UN General Assembly.

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Uganda arrests 16 LGBT+ activists for gay sex

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Uganda said on Thursday it had arrested 16 LGBT+ activists on suspicion of gay sex - punishable with life in jail - in what campaigners called an escalating campaign against sexual minorities in the east African nation.

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Poland’s State Media Is Government’s Biggest Booster Before Election

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After the climate change activist Greta Thunberg testified at the United Nations, urging world leaders to take action, the presenters on Polish state television said viewers needed some context.