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President signs the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law
On 24th February 2014, President Museveni finally signed the controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009 into law. The law that is now known as the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2014 is a more specific criminalization of same sex relations compared to what already existed in section 145 of the Penal Code Act. The law was signed at State House Entebbe in the presence of both international and national media, members of parliament and... -
Delayed ruling in Jjuuko Adrian vs. Attorney General; the Registrar speaks out
More than sixteen months after hearing the case of Jjuuko Adrian v. Attorney General, Constitutional Petition No.1 of 2009, the Constitutional Court is yet to deliver its ruling. On the delay, the Registrar of Uganda’s Constitutional Court on January 23, 2013 said: “I regret the delay in delivering the said ruling attributed to the busy schedule of this court and acute human resource shortage. However, I am reliably informed... -
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Parliament Passes the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009
Uganda’s 9th Parliament passed the controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009 on December 20th 2013, amidst calls from civil society and other stakeholders for the bill not to be passed. Apparently, the bill was passed when parliament had no quorum and it was not on the order paper according to the Prime Minister Hon. Amama Mbazi, who condemned the action. The contentious provision on death sentence was removed and replaced with... -
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African Civil Society Call for Action on Human Rights Situation in Eritrea
HRAPF joined the rest of African Civil Society in presenting their compliments and congratulations on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the African Union and the Organisation of African Unity. Reflecting the overall theme of 2013 as the year of Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance, Civil Society called on the African Union to take urgent action to respond to the appalling situation of widespread and systematic human rights violations... -
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Court in the U.S. rules that persecution on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is a crime against humanity
Court in Springfield, Massachusetts on 14th August 2013 held in a ruling that rights of LGBTI persons are protected under international law and that their persecution is a crime against humanity. According to the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) a Human Rights based organisation in the U.S.; “a federal judge ruled that persecution on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is a crime against humanity and that...