Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023
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anti-homosexuality-act-2023-176-7759588
title:
Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023
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The Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023 is an act of the Parliament of Uganda that restricts freedom of speech on LGBT topics and introduces harsher penalties for certain types of homosexual acts. On 21 March 2023, the bill was read a third time, and was then sent to President Yoweri Museveni for assent. On 21 April 2023, Museveni returned it to Parliament, which passed it again with minor amendments on 2 May. On 26 May, Museveni signed it into law. The act prescribes life imprisonment for sex between
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Ugandan law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Homosexuality_Act,_2023
date created:
2023-03-22T14:57:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T18:05:59Z
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