Uganda man charged with ‘aggravated homosexuality’, faces death penaltyUganda man charged with ‘aggravated homosexuality’, faces death penalty.
Legislation passed in May has been condemned by rights groups and described by UN experts as ‘an egregious violation of human rights’. A 20-year-old man has become the first Ugandan to be charged with “aggravated homosexuality” – an offence punishable by death under the country’s recently enacted anti-gay law. The defendant was charged on August…