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Worth Listening To


Mike Goss

Posted on June 02, 2014 at 08:08 PM

An important issue. Recommended.

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Caption: Bishop Christopher Senyonjo, founder of St. Paul's Reconciliation and Justice Center, Credit: Julie Caine
  • "Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Law"
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  • Summary: Reported by NPR's Jason DeRose, May 2014. Earlier this year the president of Uganda signed into law an Anti-Homosexuality Bill. It makes being gay punishable by life in prison and also makes giving aide to gays and lesbians a crime – with long prison sentences. Because of that, you’d think it would be difficult to find Uganda’s LGBT community. But after a few emails and a couple of phone calls, you’d find St. Paul’s Reconciliation and Justice Center, just off one of Kampala’s main roads...

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