LGBT rights in Uganda
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title:
LGBT rights in Uganda
text:
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Uganda face severe legal and social challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Same-sex sexual activity is illegal for both men and women in Uganda. It was originally criminalised by British colonial laws introduced when Uganda became a British protectorate, and these laws have been retained since the country gained its independence. Although largely unenforced for decades, attempts to reinvigorate the application of anti-homosexual
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Uganda
date created:
2007-08-22T04:37:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T11:40:08Z
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