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RELIEF AS ZAMBIAN ACTIVIST ACQUITTED IN FREE SPEECH CASE: Well-know Zambian human rights and HIV activist Paul Kasonkomona has been acquitted of
WITCH-HUNT OF GAYS BEGINS IN UGANDA: Following the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Uganda on Monday, the notorious Red Pepper tabloid has published
1ST CUTS IN AID TO UGANDA OVER ANTI-GAY LAW: A wave of international condemnation has followed the enactment of Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality
MUGABE ATTACKS GAYS ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY: Adding to the plight of LGBT people on the continent, Robert Mugabe has used the occasion of his 90th birthday to
PIZZERIA BANS HOMOPHOBIC LAWMAKERS: A pizza restaurant in Arizona has banned Republican legislators after they passed a bill that will allow businesses to
TRADITIONAL COURTS BILL DEAD: The controversial Traditional Courts Bill, which could have led to legal discrimination against women and LGBT people in rural
MUSEVENI CHALLENGES OBAMA ON GAYS: President Museveni says that he will review Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill if American scientists can prove
SCIENTISTS: HOMOPHOBES DIE YOUNGER: Homophobia is bad for everyone it seems. Following a recent study that showed that lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people
TUTU SAYS UGANDA ANTI-GAY BILL LIKE NAZI LAW: Archbishop Desmond Tutu has accused Uganda’s President Museveni of breaking his promise to not
US STATE TO ALLOW CHRISTIAN BUSINESSES TO DISCRIMINATE: Companies in the American state of Arizona could soon be entitled to refuse to serve gays