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Sep 13, 2007
Quickie Link: Uganda's Anti-Gay Witch Hunt Continues
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By Doug Ireland
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(Uganda) - When a tabloid newspaper in Uganda published a hate-filled exposé last Sunday listing 40 men it accused of being Gay, it was only the latest chapter in a campaign of terror that was unleashed last August. The newspaper’s list includes doctors, businessmen, clerics, broadcasters, lawyers, bankers, actors, musicians, and non-profit group staffers. Many Gay activists went into hiding when the country's Deputy Attorney General last month called for mass arrests of homosexuals -- but the country's LGBT coalition, SMUG (Sexual Minorities Uganda) is fighting back.
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