Ugandan authorities have perpetrated widespread discrimination and violence against LGBT people in the two years since the Anti-Homosexuality Act became law. The Ugandan authorities have spread ...

(Nairobi) – Uganda’s Constitutional Court on April 3, 2024, upheld the abusive and radical provisions of the 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act, Human Rights Watch said today. The ruling further ...

The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed ...

The World Bank decided to ban Uganda from receiving loans because of its legislation. The bank now says it's confident that new "mitigation measures" will allow it to roll out funding in such a way ...

The World Bank announced that it had lifted its two-year suspension on new lending to Uganda, imposed after the country ...

The World Bank has restored funding to Uganda nearly two years after suspending new financing in response to the country’s ...

gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) community in Uganda, and popular political moves to strengthen punishment against the ‘crime’ of homosexuality. It was already a crime to be gay in ...

The president of Uganda, Kaguta Yoweri Museveni has today signed a new law which means homosexuality now carries a life sentence. It's already a crime to be gay in Uganda. Adults found to have had ...

Funding resumes after 2023 suspension tied to Uganda’s anti-LGBT legislation • Three new projects approved in social protection, education, and displacement • Bank cites “satisfactory” safeguards to ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that Uganda's LGBTQ community has faced worsening persecution since the country passed one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws two years ago. The Anti-Homosexuality Act ...

A news report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday indicated that the Ugandan government has perpetrated violence against LGBTQ+ people, their families, and supporters since Uganda's 2023 ...