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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:46 PM

David Bahati

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Name: David Bahati
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 5 Documents (in Politics)
Anti-Gay Bill Opens a Pandora's Box
Uganda: Ariel RubinKampala — While section 140 of the colonial-era Penal Code Act already criminalises 'carnal knowledge against the order of nature', this new legislation will attempt to give teeth to that dictumBeing gay in Uganda has never been easy, ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Homosexuality Bill is extreme- activists
kampalaLegal experts and activists have warned government against passing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill currently before parliament arguing that some of the clauses go ‘overboard’.The experts who held a public dialogue on Wednesday on the bill at Makerere ... [The Monitor - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Politics)
The Law That Shames Uganda
I wonder if my readers will find this as shocking as I do. Imagine that a political party introduces a law which says the following...(1) a person commits the offence of homosexuality if(a) he penetrates the anus or mouth of another person of the same ... [Iain Dale's Diary - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents
How relevant is anti-gay bill?
A Bill aimed at checking gay activities in the country was recently presented in Parliament. However, the Bill has attracted mixed reactions from ordinary Ugandans to local and international human rights organisations. Risdel Kasasira faces-off Ndorwa ... [The Monitor - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 5 Documents
France and U.S. Condemn Ugandan Antigay Bill
The Ugandan embassies of France and the United States publicly condemned Uganda's proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill on Monday, but officials in the African nation plan to move forward with the discriminatory legislation.The Ugandan embassies of France ... [Advocate.com - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
'You Cannot Tell Me You Will Kill Me Because I'm Gay'
Uganda: Wambi MichaelKampala — The Ugandan government will put to death gay citizens repeatedly caught having sex and throw into jail those who touch each other in a 'gay' way, if a new proposed Bill becomes law.A new Bill, the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 3 Documents
Uganda’s toothless battle on gays
Efforts behind a proposed law against homosexuality run counter to the Uganda Police’s interest in the offence, official records show.The annual crime reports from 2007 and 2008 are silent on homosexuality, a felony under the Penal Code Act, suggesting ... [The Monitor - 10/30/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 2 Documents
Africa: How to Rank Various Crimes by Their Gravity
Nairobi Charles Ngengi and Daniel Gichia, the two Kenyan men who announced their private intentions by wedding last week, did well to stage their public displays of affection in London, where police are half-asleep and the lawmakers lazy.Were they to ... [AllAfrica.com - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 10/25/2009 - Updated 10/25/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Ugandan MP Proposes Gay Death-Penalty Bill
A Ugandan MP has tabled a new bill that could mean the death penalty for gay and transgender citizens convicted of 'aggravated homosexuality'. The bill, which calls for citizens to tell the authorities about those they believe to be gay, has been called ... [Care2 - 10/25/2009]
First Reported 10/26/2009 - Updated 10/26/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Jail is a Heartbeat Away As New Law Makes Hiring a Relative a Crime
Uganda: Angelo IzamaIn President Yoweri Museveni's cabinet sits his wife Janet - and previously his brother Gen. Salim Saleh, who has held various jobs in government including drawing a salary today as a Presidential Advisor.On August 25, Mr Museveni ... [AllAfrica.com - 10/26/2009]
First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/28/2009 - 1 Documents
Uganda's Outrageous New Sex Law
A Ugandan Parliamentarian wants to outlaw homosexuality and prescribe the death penalty for having sex while HIV positive. The worse news is, he might actually get what he wants.Ugandans can't stop talking about the very thing many argue should be taboo: ... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 10/28/2009]
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
France condemns Uganda's proposed anti-gay law
The French foreign ministry has attacked a bill in Uganda which would see gay people facing the death penalty."France expresses deep concern regarding the bill currently before the Ugandan parliament," the foreign ministry said in a statement sent to ... [Pink News - 11/04/2009]

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One of the bill's supporters, Ugandan lawmaker David Bahati, responded earlier this month by saying that "homosexuality is not a human right" . 'The fact that the moral fabric of America and Europe has been put under siege by the supporters of this creeping evil of homosexuality should not suggest...
Uganda ignores protests [iafrica.com - 11/20/2009]
But the MPs were not convinced. Abdu Katuntu (FDC) said Cabinet decisions ought to comply with the law. "you did not understand your role and we will continue to hold you responsible" said David Bahati (NRM)
MPs pin Makubuya, Mugume over sh20b payments to CHOGM hotels [New Vision - 11/19/2009]

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How relevant is anti-gay bill? [The Monitor - 3 hours ago]
Activists denounce Uganda's homosexuality bill [Guardian.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
Anti-Gay Bill Opens a Pandora's Box [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]
Uganda ignores protests [iafrica.com - 11/20/2009]
Homosexuality Bill is extreme- activists [The Monitor - 11/20/2009]
New York protest against Uganda anti-gay bill [Times Live South Africa - 11/20/2009]
Uganda anti-gay law targeted [Fijilive.com - 11/19/2009]
NY protesters target Uganda anti-gay law [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/19/2009]
MPs pin Makubuya, Mugume over sh20b payments to... [New Vision - 11/19/2009]
Museveni warns against homosexuality [The Monitor - 11/16/2009]
Calls grow for Uganda to reject anti-gay bill [Pink News - 11/10/2009]
'You Cannot Tell Me You Will Kill Me Because I'... [AllAfrica.com - 11/09/2009]
RIGHTS-UGANDA: "You Cannot Tell Me You Wil... [Inter Press Service - 11/09/2009]
Women MPs in support of the Anti-gay Bill [The Monitor - 11/08/2009]
Uganda Gay Death Penalty Law Update - Why Isn'... [Care2 - 11/08/2009]
Christians Urged to Speak Out Against Uganda's ... [Christian Post - 11/07/2009]
Uganda: Anti-Gay Bill is Not Helpful [AllAfrica.com - 11/06/2009]
Further opposition to 'appalling' Ugandan anti-... [Ekklesia - 11/05/2009]
France condemns Uganda's proposed anti-gay law [Pink News - 11/04/2009]
France and U.S. Condemn Ugandan Antigay Bill [Advocate.com - 11/03/2009]
UGANDA: France Joins US in Slamming Uganda's Dr... [AEGIS - 11/03/2009]
France joins US in slamming Uganda's draft anti... [Tocqueville Connection - 11/03/2009]
France slams Uganda's anti-gay draft law [The Age - 11/02/2009]
France slams anti-homosexuality bill [Sky News Australia - 11/02/2009]
Uganda’s toothless battle on gays [The Monitor - 10/30/2009]
No death penalty for homosexuals - clergy men [New Vision - 10/29/2009]
Clergy - Jail Gays, Don't Hang Them [AllAfrica.com - 10/29/2009]
Uganda's Outrageous New Sex Law [Foreign Policy Magazine - 10/28/2009]
Jail is a Heartbeat Away As New Law Makes Hirin... [AllAfrica.com - 10/26/2009]
Ugandan MP Proposes Gay Death-Penalty Bill - Ar... [Care2 - 10/25/2009]
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The Law That Shames Uganda [Iain Dale's Diary - 5 hours ago]
I wonder if my readers will find this as shocking as I do. Imagine that a political party introduces a law which says the following...(1) a person commits the offence ...
Uganda: Bloggers discuss anti-gay bill [Global Voices Online - 10/20/2009]
The Ugandan anti gay bill has been tabled in parliament and now it awaits the president Yoweri Museveni to sign and make homosexuality officially illegal. The previous ...
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