STATE TRIES TO STOP GAY UNIONS
The state of Utah is desperately trying to reverse last week’s surprise court ruling that legalised same-sex marriage. On Friday, US District Judge Robert Shelby ruled that the state’s ban on marriage equality is unconstitutional “because it denies the Plaintiffs their rights to due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United […]
UGANDAN SPEAKER BEHIND BILL?
It’s been claimed that Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, conspired with anti-gay MPs to pass the Anti-Homosexuality Bill on Friday. The Observer reported that Kadaga refused to stop a vote on the bill, originally introduced in 2009, despite protests by Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi that there were not enough lawmakers in attendance. It’s also […]