Gay Imam's Murder:The Dangerous Fight for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Religious Spaces
"Imam Musin Hendrick, 57, the world's first openly gay imam, was fatally shot in broad daylight on Saturday, February 15th, in Port Elizabeth, South...
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The Human Cost:Life-Saving Programs at Risk,USAID Suspension Hits Uganda Hard.
"We are running out of drugs. The drugs that used to take us months are getting done in weeks,"
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SMUG’s appeal at the Uganda’s Supreme Court is a milestone in the advocacy of LGBTQ Rights in Uganda.
Yesterday members of Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), an LGBTQ+ rights advocacy group, filed an appeal to the country’s Supreme Court challenging a r...
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Call for Submissions: Human Rights Are Universal Arts Festival, Third Edition
Welcome to the call for submissions for the Third Edition of the Human Rights Are Universal Arts Festival, proudly presented by East African Visual A...
Read MoreOne year of Uganda’s anti-homosexuality Act
The Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 (AHA) has increased homophobia and violations against the LGBTQ community in Uganda. LGBTQ community members have rep...
Read MoreThe Uganda Census 2024 Fails Intersex Individuals
Intersex, people born with characteristics that do not mark them as male or female, will not count during the ongoing national population census. The...
Read MoreThe Computer Misuse Act in the Mind of a Queer Ugandan Friend
Imagine having stories to tell, but having limited free speech options because you are an LGBTQ+ person. So, voicing your experience, you rely on the...
Read MoreUganda's computer misuse law. The fear of a key keyboard.
Will the Computer Misuse Act help to foster national unity and deter cybercrime, or will it be used to stifle free expression and digital rights? Pre...
Read MoreImpact of tracking/assessment for the journalist media training
Media played a critical role during the COVID-19 mitigation and response in Uganda during the unprecedented time of the pandemic. Many had to risk the...
Read MoreCOVID-19 Pandemic and the LGBTQ Community in Uganda
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the LGBTIQ community in Uganda. People living with compromised immune systems, including some persons living with HIV/AIDS, face a greater risk from COVID-19.
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