A U.N. watchdog committee condemned Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act Wednesday and called on the government to repeal what it calls a harmful, discriminatory law, which criminalizes consenting sexual relations between adults of the same sex.
“We are as appalled as you are as to the content and the effects of this law,” said Jose Santos Pais, vice chair of the U.N. Human Rights Committee.
The 18-member committee, which monitors the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights... Читать дальше...