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Uganda anti-LGBTQ bill that would impose death penalty for aggravated homosexuality draws condemnation

Por: CBS News World March 23, 2023

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The United Nations rights chief on Wednesday urged Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to block an anti-LGBTQ bill passed this week that prescribes harsh penalties, including death and life imprisonment.The passing of this discriminatory bill — probably among the worst of its kind in the world — is a deeply troubling development, Volker Turk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, said in a statement.Uganda's legislature passed the... + full article



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