At Least 15 Arrested At Gay Pride Event In Uganda, Activist Says - News Summed Up

At Least 15 Arrested At Gay Pride Event In Uganda, Activist Says


Pride was to be selected was a precursor to a Gay Pride march planned for Saturday in Kampala. Uganda Police have raided similar events before with officials accusing organizers of assembling illegally and promoting gay lifestyle in Uganda. KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda’s Police raided a night club where a Gay Pride event was underway and arrested at least 15 people, accusing them of staging an illegal gathering and promoting homosexuality, a rights activist told Reuters on Friday. But also they were likely to engage in promoting gay sex which is illegal in Uganda.”Uganda triggered widespread western criticism after it enacted a harsh anti-gay law that handed out life sentences for some homosexual offences. Byarugaba said the club event, where a Mr. and Ms.


Source: Huffington Post August 05, 2016 14:15 UTC



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