Ugandan partners respond to the murder of David Kato
The UU Church of Uganda and Eddoboozi Human Rights Defenders Network have issued the following statement in response to the murder of Ugandan LGBT Human Rights Activist David Kato. Please support...
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Kampala, Uganda: Standing on the Side of Love
Rev. Eric Cherry, Director of the UUA’s International Resources Office, is currently on the ground in Kampala, Uganda, attending the UU Association of Uganda’s Standing on the Side of Love event,...
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Eddoboozi representative goes to IDAHO conference
The UUA has received word that a representative of our LGBT Human Rights organizational partner in Uganda – Eddoboozi – has been invited to attend the IDAHO (International Day Against Homophobia)...
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UU Led UN LGBT Consultation Agrees To Next Steps
In the Spring of 2009, Human Rights Watch called the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office and said that fundamentalist ministers and politicians were inflaming homophobic hatred in Uganda....
View ArticleRev. Mark Kiyimba – Ugandan UU – receives NEA Award
On July 1, 20012 Reverend Mark Kiyimba – the leader of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Uganda – was presented the National Education Association’s “Virginia Uribe Award for Creative...
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Dire Situation for Gays in Uganda
Last week in Uganda the piece of legislation known to the world as the “Kill the Gays Bill” passed in Ugandan parliamentary committee. The bill can be voted into law any day and the Ugandan House...
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No Longer in My Name: A Faith-Based Response to Faith-Based Intolerance
In over 76 countries, religion is used as a rationale to oppress people because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Now is the time for people of faith to respond to faith-based...
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Uganda Passes the Anti Homosexuality Bill
On Friday, December 20, 2013, the Ugandan Parliament passed the long-dreaded kill-the-gays bill otherwise known as the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The bill, as passed, does not call for the death...
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‘Anti-gay’ bill becomes law in Uganda (updated)
It was dreadful to wake up this morning to the news that the President of Uganda had signed the ‘anti-gay’ bill into law. Though this action has looked likely for weeks, there has been some hope that...
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