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Global Interfaith Network launched in SA

South Africa, 5 February 2014. On the 22-26 January the Global Interfaith Network was launched in South Africa. Over 70 delegates from across the world gathered to dialogue on the intersections of religion, sexuality and gender identities. The committee comprises an amazing team of leaders representing a diverse range of regions and identities.   Iranti was a…

2013 Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill response from SMUG

Organisation: Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) Press release 20 January 2014: Expanded Criminalisation of Homosexuality in Uganda: A Flawed Narrative. Empirical evidence and strategic alternatives from an African perspective “SMUG remains committed to pursue all possible lawful means to challenge the existence of such an intrusive law on Uganda’s statute books, and to defend the fundamental human rights…

Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill

ORGANISATION Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) PRESS RELEASE 20 January 2014 Call on President of the Republic of Uganda H.E. Gen. Yoweri K. Museveni not to sign the bill “SMUG remains committed to pursue all possible lawful means to challenge the existence of such an intrusive law on Uganda’s statute books, and to defend the fundamental human…

Nigeria Anti-Same-Sex Marriage Bill

ORGANISATION Former Mozambican President, Joaquim Chissano   PRESS RELEASE 15 January 2014 An Open Letter to Africa’s Leaders “I urge our leaders to draw from the lessons of the past, but also to heed current realities. And to look ahead to what the future is calling forth – because this new development agenda will affect the…

Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill

ORGANISATION Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law PRESS RELEASE 15 January 2014 International community response guidelines “Faced with this sudden turn of events, we are aware that there are many suggestions and plans as to what to do and in what way to respond on the part of our international partners and allies….