GAY activists in Kenya reacted angrily to the decision by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to sign into a law a controversial bill that provides for life imprisonment for gays. Led by writer Binyanavanga Wainana, the gay community said the the Ugandan law was unacceptable and retrogressive. "The law is a desperate act by a desperate dictator to find relevance in any way possible," said Binyavanga. Eric Gitari, a Human Rights Lawyer and co-founder of National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, condemned the Anti Homosexuality Bill as an abuse of human rights. "Some Ugandan gays and...
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