Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Uganda Police Interrupt Training Workshop for Gay Activists

Africa - Voice of America
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Uganda Police Interrupt Training Workshop for Gay Activists
Jun 19th 2012, 15:56

KAMPALA - Police in Uganda interrupted a human rights training session Monday, saying it was an illegal assembly.  Advocates say the workshop was legal, but they were targeted because they were training gay rights activists.   More than two dozen Ugandan police officers, some in riot gear, broke up a meeting of human rights activists at a hotel outside Kampala.  Most of the Ugandan participants fled the hotel in Najjera before the police arrived, but activists from Canada, ...

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