5 hours ago by nclrights

by Walter Mosley | the Nation Although homosexuality is criminalized in 80 countries, the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill of 2009 is the most egregious attempt to sanction homophobia and threaten the human rights of all its citizens. The bill, introduced by parliamentary member David Bahati and stro ...

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6 hours ago by Warren

There seems to be confusion among Uganda parliamentarians about what their law says regarding defilement of children. Speaking about the perceived need for the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, David Bahati is quoted in the Independent as saying the following: Trying to justify the necessity of passing the b ...

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8 hours ago by Dona

Jinja is Uganda’s adventure-sport capital. White-water rafting, bungee jumping, and river surfing are just a few of the activities that are offered to visitors gutsy enough to brave the Nile. Adrift is one of the more popular adventure tour companies in the area, known for a fun and knowledgable sta ...

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10 hours ago by ugandans

The veil of secrecy surrounding Uganda’s oil deals is an issue that many Ugandans are becoming increasingly worried about. How could they not be, they are used to seeing projects of this magnitude get botched up and ruined without the promised governmental oversight for quality assurance or a clean ...

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12 hours ago by Craigslist Master

The mission of the Institute for Global Leadership (IGL) at Tufts University is to prepare new generations of critical thinkers for effective and ethical leadership, ready to engage complex international and national issues across cultures as global citizens. The Institute has nine core programs: Ed ...

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12 hours ago by Chris Johnson

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, who’s supporting a resolution condemning a harshly anti-gay Uganda bill, said the measure is ‘appalling and I want to convey that.’ (DC Agenda photo by Michael Key) Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress last week introduced resolutions condemning a harshly anti-gay bill pen ...

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13 hours ago by Warren

I will be on the Jan Mickelson Show WHO Des Moines at 11:00am (est). We will be discussing Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009. You can listen live here. If that doesn’t work, go to Mickelson’s website and click the Listen Live link.

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13 hours ago by Warren

Christianity Today has a statement from the Church of Uganda regarding what they like and what they don’t like about the bill. Actually, the only thing they want to change is the reporting requirement. They want to Ensure that the law protects the confidentiality of medical, pastoral and counseling ...

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13 hours ago by lee

Cornerstone has been partnered with an amazing community of faith in Buloba, Uganda. My good friends Brian and Kristen Johnson, Josh Agerton, and Christopher Slagley took a trip last year and put this video together. it tells an amazing story that has been unfolding over the last few years and will ...

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14 hours ago by Victoria Lavin

Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is recommending David Alter as a nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Read more New Hampshire House Judicary Committee will decide whether or not to repeal gay marriage law that is only five months old. Read more Pennsylvania proponents in ...

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