Thursday 11 March 2010

Uganda's Gay Death Law - Sign The Petition!

As you may know Uganda's government is preparing to pass a bill that proposes life imprisonment for anyone convicted of having same-sex relations and imposes the death penalty for “serial offenders”. Even members of the public face up to three years in jail if they fail to report homosexual activity to the police within 24 hours!

If there’s a huge global response, the Ugandan government will see that the country will be internationally isolated by the proposed law, and will be forced to abolish it's plans.

By rejecting this dangerous bill and supporting the breadth of opposition to it, we can help set a crucial precedent. Let’s build massive support for Uganda’s human rights defenders, and save lives by stopping this bill -- sign now here, then tell friends and family:

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