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Uganda

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Civil Liberties

Uganda's New Anti-Gay Law Could Undermine AIDS Prevention

The new law dictates a life sentence for anyone caught having gay sex and the death penalty for anyone convicted of "aggravated homosexuality."

William Rampe | 6.3.2023 6:00 AM

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Uganda

Uganda's President Has His Own Trump-Russia Hot Take: Let's Work Together When We Can

The authoritarian, who has been a beneficiary of U.S. support in the war on terror, also called Western leftists "dangerous."

Ed Krayewski | 2.17.2017 5:00 PM

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Uganda

Uganda's Bad Seeds

East Africans go hungry because they can't trust their markets

Francisco Toro | 2.12.2017 6:00 AM

Uganda

World Bank Postpones Uganda Loan Over Anti-Gay Legislation — Update

Worth $90 million

Ed Krayewski | 2.28.2014 1:16 PM

Civil Liberties

Ugandan President to Sign Anti-Gay Legislation

Imposes life in prison for homosexuality

Reason Staff | 2.14.2014 3:15 PM

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Politics

No Country for Gay Men

Nick Sibilla | 1.31.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

Ugandan President Says His Country's Troops Are Helping South Sudan's Army

Yoweri Museveni adds that South Sudan's military is "advancing very well with the support of our troops"

Reason Staff | 1.15.2014 12:10 PM

Politics

Uganda's President Says East African Leaders Have Agreed To Defeat South Sudan Rebel Leader if Ceasefire Offer is Rejected

Over 1,000 already killed since violence started earlier this month

Reason Staff | 12.30.2013 11:20 AM

Politics

Ugandan Lawmakers Pass Anti-Gay Bill

Those found guilty of some acts will face life in prison if the bill is signed

Reason Staff | 12.23.2013 1:20 PM

Civil Liberties

Uganda Passes New Anti-Gay Law That Includes Life Imprisonment Penalty

"Aggravated homosexuality" the "crime"

Reason Staff | 12.20.2013 8:30 AM

Policy

M23 Fighters Surrender in Uganda

About 1,500

Reason Staff | 11.8.2013 10:30 AM

Policy

Uganda Issues Alert Over Fear of Nairobi-Style Attack

U.S. intelligence warning of possible imminent attack

Reason Staff | 10.18.2013 2:20 PM

World

Dozen Plus Ugandan Military Officers to Face Charges Over Stealing Food Meant for African Union Peacekeepers

Third world problems

Reason Staff | 9.16.2013 8:30 AM

Civil Liberties

Police Raid, Shut Down Uganda Newspaper

Part of conflict between army leader, president

Reason Staff | 5.20.2013 12:23 PM

Civil Liberties

Uganda Moves To Ban Miniskirts

Fun country

Reason Staff | 4.5.2013 12:44 PM

Politics

U.S. Offers $5 Million Reward for Information Leading to Arrest, Conviction of Joseph Kony

Not a threat to the U.S.

Reason Staff | 4.4.2013 11:00 AM

Politics

Hunt for Joseph Kony Suspended

U.S., Ugandan troops stop looking for now, believe him to be in the Central African Republic, wher ea coup recently occured

Reason Staff | 4.4.2013 8:20 AM

World

Thousands Fleeing Violence in Eastern Congo

Crossing into Uganda

Reason Staff | 3.1.2013 8:36 AM

World

U.S. Troops Helping Secure Part of Central African Republic as Rebels Near Capital

U.S. helping rout out LRA in the south as an insurgency sweeps through the north

Ed Krayewski | 12.20.2012 2:02 PM

World

President Obama's War Report: War on Terror in Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, "Various Other Locations," U.S. Forces in Central Africa, Egypt, Kosovo, on the High Seas

Worldwide war

Ed Krayewski | 12.18.2012 7:55 PM

Policy

Ugandan President Speaks on Anti-Gay Bill

Doesn't think gay people should be killed or persecuted

Reason Staff | 12.17.2012 2:44 PM

Politics

Ugandan Parliament Begins Winter Break Without Vote on "Anti-Homosexuality" Bill

Will be back in January

Reason Staff | 12.14.2012 6:32 PM

Science & Technology

Anonymous Planning Hack Attack on Uganda

Second round against country's extremely anti-gay legislation

Reason Staff | 12.10.2012 7:08 PM

Politics

Updated Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill Will Not Contain Death Penalty

Indication of some progress

Reason Staff | 11.30.2012 10:12 AM

Politics

M23 Withdrawing Supplies From Goma

Move agreed to in peace talks

Reason Staff | 11.28.2012 8:20 AM

Politics

M23 Given 48 Hours to Leave Goma

The rebel group has agreed but wants concessions from DRC politicians

Reason Staff | 11.27.2012 5:48 PM

Civil Liberties

Uganda Hates on the Gays in Order to Make it Possible to Imprison Anybody Forever

Touch somebody, go to jail

Scott Shackford | 11.26.2012 11:57 AM

Policy

World Bank Reexamining Uganda Aid

Concerned over corruption

Reason Staff | 11.14.2012 1:16 PM

Politics

Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill Expected to Pass

Some European countries have threatened to cut aid if the bill becomes law

Reason Staff | 11.12.2012 7:32 AM

Policy

Number of Ugandans in Poverty Declining

From 26 percent to 10 percent in five years

Reason Staff | 10.24.2012 1:32 PM

Politics

Kony 2012 Founder to Oprah: "Person Standing on Street Corner Raving and Ranting and Naked Is Not Me"

Promoted intervention in Uganda while intervention was already in effect before a naked meltdown that could've led to an intervention

Reason Staff | 10.3.2012 12:52 PM

Policy

British Producer Freed in Uganda

Play about the murder of a gay businessman was not authorized

Reason Staff | 9.17.2012 8:36 AM

Politics

Office of Ugandan PM Under Investigation

Worries over 'financial impropriety' prompted the parliamentary probe

Reason Staff | 8.24.2012 10:29 AM

World

Ebola Fight Takes Toll on Ugandans

Residents too afraid to travel freely.

Reason Staff | 8.2.2012 2:15 PM

Science & Technology

Seven Doctors Who Treated Ebola Patients in Uganda Are in Quarantine

Fourteen have already died in the latest outbreak.

Reason Staff | 8.1.2012 11:00 AM

World

Uganda Fears Ebola Virus Outbreak in Capital

Officials announce 14 have died of the virus in the country.

Reason Staff | 7.31.2012 5:22 PM

Politics

Ugandan Activists Storm Police Department, Go Topless to Protest Sex Assault

Ed Krayewski | 4.24.2012 11:45 AM

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