Showing posts with label Uganda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Uganda. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Uganda's Constitutional Court Upholds Most of Its Anti-Homosexuality Act

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In Odoi v. Attorney General , (Const. Ct. Uganda, April 3, 2023), the Constitutional Court of Uganda in a 203-page opinion upheld most of th...
Thursday, April 04, 2024

Uganda Constitutional Court Upholds Most of Anti-Homosexuality Act; Mandatory Reporting of Homosexuality Invalidated

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In Odoi-Oywelowo v. Attorney General , (Const. Ct. Uganda, April 3, 2024), Uganda's Constitutional Court in a unanimous 203-page opinion...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Uganda Enacts Harsh Ban on Homosexuality

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Last Friday, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 ( full text ). The new law imposes the penalty of life...
Monday, February 04, 2019

Uganda's Jewish Community Is Split Over Financial Charges and Religious Differences

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Haaretz yesterday reported on the controversy-- which has now made its way into the courts-- between factions in Uganda's Jewish communi...
Friday, June 09, 2017

Anti-LGBT Activist Appeals ATS Lawsuit That He Won

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As previously reported , earlier this week a Massachusetts federal district court dismissed an Alien Tort Statute lawsuit against activist S...
Wednesday, June 07, 2017

No Jurisdiction Under ATS Over Anti-Gay Pastor's Activity In Uganda

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In Sexual Minorities Uganda v. Lively ,  (D MA, June 5, 2017), a Massachusetts federal district court dismissed a suit that had been brought...
Saturday, August 02, 2014

Uganda's Constitutional Court Invalidates Anti-Gay Law Because of Lack of Parliamentary Quorum

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Uganda's Constitutional Court yesterday struck down the controversial anti-homosexuality law passed by the country's Parliament las...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Obama Criticizes Uganda President's Signing of Anti-Gay Law

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As he said he would , yesterday Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed into law a harsh Anti-Homosexuality bill. CNN reports  that at the ...
Monday, February 17, 2014

Ugandan President Says He Will Sign Harsh Anti-Homosexuality Bill; U.S. Objects

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The Kampala Observer  and the New York Times  reported yesterday that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni says he will sign the harsh Anti-Hom...
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Nigeria and Uganda Parliaments Pass Harsh Anti-Gay Laws; Final Approval By President/ Prime Minister Uncertain

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Daily Trust reports that last week Nigeria's National Assembly gave final approval to the conference committee's version of the Sam...