“Uganda is the new Zimbabwe”
"President Yoweri Museveni is the Robert Mugabe of Uganda, a homophobic tyrant who tramples on democracy and human rights, said Peter Tatchell of OutRage!
June 2000: A European tourist was murdered after meeting a young Egyptian man in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo. They had gone back to the tourist's flat together, money had allegedly been demanded and a brief fight took place culminating in the man being stabbed to death. One day later the building's bawaab (security) informed the police on discovery of the body and the police then arrested dozens of gays until a suspect was found. Whether or not the other arrested but innocent men were beaten, detained or intimadated is not known but as yet Tahrir Square and the Taverne Bar at the Hilton remain unusually quiet with it being difficult to find even half a dozen gay men in an evening were before one might have expected to see a hundred plus. We have more detailed information about the incident but we are seeking confirmation of the facts from the relevant Embassy and other sources - as soon as we know them for sure we will publish them at: (GayEgypt.com )
lesbian couple callously murdered SOUTH AFRICA – July 11, 2007: The gay community is mourning the death of a lesbian couple who were found dead at a dumpsite in Meadowlands Zone 1, Soweto, in the early hours of morning over the weekend. [more]
ugandan gays in email row with minister UGANDA – July 5, 2007: Gays in Uganda call upon Minister of Ethics and Integrity James Nsaba Buturo to disclose emails alleged to animosity that he claims to have received.
Claiming to have been receiving the emails on a daily basis, the allegation is being condemned by a couple of gay organisations in Uganda. [more]
“Uganda is the new Zimbabwe”
