Tag Archives: Uganda

NCADC news, 28 January

Daily news round-up from NCADC today’s top stories: Brenda Namigadde: Massive campaign to stop UK government’s removal order/death sentence Funeral for murdered Uganda gay rights activist David Kato “La luta continua” Spending cuts impact on services for dispersed asylum seekers in UK

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Uganda: The silent practice of deportations

Pambazuka News - pan-African voices for freedom and justice Currently, most deportees come from the UK, and the UK considers deportations to Uganda safe and legal due to assurances offered by President Yoweri Museveni. However, the personal accounts relayed to our office match a general pattern documented by experts and journalists: ‘A failed asylum seeker, [...]

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Uganda to legislate ‘death penalty’ for Homosexuals

Dear Friends and Activists, Please see below a petition for our Ugandan brothers and sisters and against the ‘Anti-Homosexualality Bill’. A draft of the “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” was introduced by Ndorwa West MP, David Bahati on October 14, 2009. Paragraph 3 of the draft bill sets out provisions on what it names as “aggravated homosexuality,” which [...]

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