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Uganda is sovereign state that can enact laws without interference from other countries, but it is our silence when fraternising with human rights violators that is a problem here. Our inaction makes us complicit in the marginalising and injustices facing Ugandan LGBTQ community.

Uganda’s egregious attempt to outlaw homosexuality has sparked outrage from human rights campaigners and progressive voices in defence of civil liberties.

Significantly, yesterday in Pretoria EFF leader Julius Malema led a march to the Ugandan high commission to condemn the country’s law which criminalises people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer ...If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.

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