Organisation: Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG)
Press release 20 January 2014: Expanded Criminalisation of Homosexuality in Uganda: A Flawed Narrative. Empirical evidence and strategic alternatives from an African perspective
“SMUG remains committed to pursue all possible lawful means to challenge the existence of such an intrusive law on Uganda’s statute books, and to defend the fundamental human rights of sexual and gender minorities in Uganda.”
Organisation: Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law
Press release 15 January 2014: International community response guidelines
“Faced with this sudden turn of events, we are aware that there are many
suggestions and plans as to what to do and in what way to respond on the part of our international partners and allies. The following are therefore substantive guideline points for international response on the passing of the Anti- Homosexuality Bill.” Download the full press release.
Organisation: Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG)
Press release 20 January 2014: Call on President of the Republic of Uganda H.E. Gen. Yoweri K. Museveni not to sign the bill
“SMUG remains committed to pursue all possible lawful means to challenge the existence of such an intrusive law on Uganda’s statute books, and to defend the fundamental human rights of sexual and gender minorities in Uganda.”