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Ugandan campaigners bring LGBT rights into the spotlight

Campaigners are planning to organize Uganda’s first ever international dialogue on LGBT rights.

This is part of a campaign against a proposed anti-homosexuality bill, which is soon to be discussed in Parliament, reports Key Correspondent Kyeswa Johnson.

Uganda Students AIDS Prevention Association (TUSAPA), which works with LGBT people and contributes to HIV prevention amongst young people, is organizing the dialogue. TUSAPA strongly advocates for legal reforms to allow LGBT people to have freedom of expression, access to health services, and in order to fight homophobia and transphobia.

Read Kyeswa Johnson’s full report on keycorrespondents.org

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