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News Uganda » Life: Warning: Your Life could be in danger when visiting Uganda

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/warning-your-life-could-be-in-danger-when-visiting-uganda/
Published on: Tuesday 21 March 2023

The pineapples are sweeter in Uganda. This was reported by eTurboNews, but now travel to the Pearl of Africa became threatening. Life in prison for anyone who says he or she is gay. Anyone not ...

News Uganda » Life: Anti-LGBTQ+ law in Uganda that threatens the death penalty sparks international outcry

News channel or source: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/anti-lgbtq-law-in-uganda-that-threatens-the-death-penalty-sparks-international-outcry
Published on: Wednesday 31 May 2023

Uganda just enacted one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws. Same-sex relations were already illegal there, but the new law goes much further, including life imprisonment for anyone convicted of ...

News Uganda » Life: Local charity helps needy girls in Uganda

News channel or source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/local-charity-helps-needy-girls-in-uganda/
Published on: Saturday 05 July 2008

Cristen McCormick doesn't believe in coincidence. But whatever one would call it -- happenstance, fate, divine intervention -- the chain of events that resulted in McCormick creating Hope for Hearts ...

News Uganda » Life: The Real-Life Consequences of Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation — Interview With a Local Trans Advocate

News channel or source: https://www.jurist.org/features/2024/04/06/the-real-life-consequences-of-ugandas-anti-lgbtq-legislation-interview-with-a-local-trans-advocate/
Published on: Saturday 06 April 2024

Uganda made international headlines this week as its Constitutional Court upheld the bulk of a draconian law that would impose the death sentence for “aggravated homosexuality.” But for LGBTQ+ ...

News Uganda » Life: Uganda Anti-Homosexuality bill: Life in prison for saying you're gay

News channel or source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-65034343
Published on: Wednesday 22 March 2023

People who identify as gay in Uganda risk life in prison after parliament passed a new bill to crack down on homosexual activities. It also includes the death penalty in certain cases. A rights ...

News Uganda » Life: Uganda may impose some of the world’s strictest anti-gay measures: ‘You’re fearing for your life’

News channel or source: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-04-11/proposed-anti-gay-laws-in-uganda-leave-people-almost-in-a-panic-mode
Published on: Monday 10 April 2023

KAMPALA, Uganda — He was in high school when he realized he was gay. His parents, he says, have long wondered, and, lately, he’s been thinking about how to tell them. “I believe they would receive ...

News Uganda » Life: How to breathe life into Uganda tourism sector

News channel or source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/travel/how-to-breathe-life-into-uganda-tourism-sector-5337586
Published on: Saturday 24 January 2026

Uganda’s tourism sector is more than scenic landscapes and wildlife snapshots. It is a vital pillar of the country’s economy, which supports hundreds of thousands of jobs, generating significant ...

News Uganda » Life: Uganda passes law meaning life in prison for some homosexual acts

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/uganda-passes-law-meaning-life-in-prison-for-some-homosexual-acts-idUSBRE9BJ0PQ/
Published on: Thursday 19 December 2013

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's parliament passed a law on Friday that makes some homosexual acts punishable by life in prison, a spokeswoman for the legislature said, a move that raised alarm among gays ...

News Uganda » Life: Life behind a VPN as shutdowns reshape Uganda’s Internet use

News channel or source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/life-behind-a-vpn-as-shutdowns-reshape-uganda-s-internet-use-5341898
Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2026

Uganda once again demonstrated remarkable consistency by switching off the internet during elections, repeating a tradition last observed in 2016 and 2021. This well-rehearsed routine continues to ...