Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:affects LGBT community in Uganda
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2014
Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023
gptkbp:citation gptkb:media
academic studies
international human rights reports
legal analyses
gptkbp:containsPenalty life imprisonment
death penalty (2023 version)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:criminalizes homosexual acts
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:United_States
human rights organizations
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2014
2023
gptkbp:enforcedBy Ugandan judiciary
Ugandan police
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act
gptkbp:influencedBy political factors
social conservatism
religious beliefs
gptkbp:passedBy Parliament of Uganda
gptkbp:prohibits same-sex marriage
same-sex relationships
advocacy for LGBT rights
promotion of homosexuality
gptkbp:repealedBy 2014
gptkbp:replacedBy Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023
gptkbp:signedBy Yoweri Museveni
gptkbp:subjectOf legal challenges
protests
boycotts
international controversy
sanctions threats
gptkbp:supportedBy some Ugandan politicians
some Ugandan religious groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uganda_Anti-Homosexuality_Act_protests
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7