Kill The Gays bill

‘How To Survive A Plague’ Filmmaker Joins Uganda Activists For New Project

by Keph Senett ● 7:02 PM April 16, 2013

Joy Tomchin, of “How To Survive A Plague,” and international videographer Tim McCarthy have joined forces with Ugandan activist Pepe Julian Onziema to produce a new documentary, “Voices of the Abasiyazzi.”

Bigotry Watch

Breaking: Uganda Tabloid Publishes Names And Photos Of Gays — ‘Top Gay Recruiters Busted’

by David Badash ● 11:46 AM February 24, 2013

This weekend a tabloid in Uganda is publishing names and photos of people it claims are gay, amid a nationwide attack on the LGBT community during a four-year battle to pass the “Kill The Gays” bill.

News

GetEQUAL Slams Obama For Attending Prayer Breakfast Tied To ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill

by David Badash ● 10:44 AM February 7, 2013

GetEQUAL today slammed President Obama for attending the National Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by a group tied to Uganda’s infamous “Kill The Gays” bill.

News

Obama To Attend Religious Event Sponsored By Group Tied To Uganda ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill

by David Badash ● 6:45 PM February 6, 2013

President Obama Thursday will attend the 61st annual National Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by the Fellowship Foundation, which has ties to Uganda’s Kill The Gays bill.

International

Breaking: Uganda Parliament Puts ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill Back On Agenda

by David Badash ● 1:41 PM February 6, 2013

The Parliament of Uganda has reconvened and has put their infamous “Kill The Gays” bill back on the schedule.

News

Pope Benedict Blesses Top Lawmaker Pushing Uganda’s Kill The Gays Bill

by David Badash ● 7:56 PM December 13, 2012

Pope Benedict yesterday blessed Rebecca Kadaga, the Speaker of the Uganda Parliament who promised to pass the Kill The Gays bill as a “Christmas gift” to Christians.

Bigotry Watch

Tony Perkins: Uganda President ‘Leading His Nation’ With ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill

by David Badash ● 2:30 PM November 26, 2012

Tony Perkins is praising Uganda’s president for “leading his nation” with the “Kill The Gays” bill, and calls Uganda “a modern example of a nation prospered by God.”

News

Uganda’s Kill The Gays Bill Passes Committee Vote, Moves Forward

by David Badash ● 4:07 PM November 23, 2012

Uganda’s infamous “Kill The Gays” bill has been voted upon and passed through the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of the Ugandan Parliament.

Bigotry Watch

Catholic Consortium Calling To Resurrect Uganda’s ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill

by David Badash ● 12:31 PM June 11, 2012

Catholic Bishops in Uganda have issued a call to revive the infamous “Kill The Gays” bill, after claiming it is necessary to protect marriage and the Bible.

Bigotry Watch

Uganda: David Bahati Introduces Kill The Gays Bill In Parliament Today

by David Badash ● 10:11 AM February 7, 2012

David Bahati, the lawmaker infamous for his Kill The Gays bill, has reintroduced it into the Parliament of Uganda again today.

Actions

Kill the Bill, Not the Gays

by Clinton Fein ● 1:00 PM September 4, 2011

If there’s one thing you today, read this and take action to stop Uganda’s Kill The Gays bill. Time is running out. This is a matter of life or death. Act now.

Bigotry Watch

Bachmann Campaign’s Link To Uganda’s Kill The Gays Bill

by David Badash ● 12:21 PM August 18, 2011

Peter Waldron, a key Bachmann campaign staffer has been linked to Uganda Pastor Martin Ssempa, a chief sponsor of Uganda’s “Kill The Gays” bill.

Hate Crimes

Kill The Gays NYC? Gays Should Die Says Pastor At NOM Marriage Rally

by David Badash ● 2:13 PM May 16, 2011

At Sunday’s anti-gay marriage rally in New York sponsored by the National Organization For Marriage one pastor told the audience that gays should die.

Civil Rights