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Region | Uganda |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | 1902 |
Description | In precolonial Uganda, homosexuality was not criminalised. In fact, the last precolonial ruler of the Kingdom of Baganda, Mwanga II, was bisexual. |
Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/wp-content/uploads/resources/Expanded-Criminalisation-of-Homosexuality-in-Uganda-2014.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20240108161359/http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/4/homosexuality-africamuseveniugandanigeriaethiopia.html https://daily.jstor.org/anthropologists-hid-african-same-sex-relationships/ https://qnews.com.au/the-bisexual-kabaka-mwanga-ii-of-buganda/ |
Federal Law | Yes |
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Status | Legal |
Federal Law | Yes |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | 1902 |
Description | In precolonial Uganda, homosexuality was not criminalised. In fact, the last precolonial ruler of the Kingdom of Baganda, Mwanga II, was bisexual. |
Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/wp-content/uploads/resources/Expanded-Criminalisation-of-Homosexuality-in-Uganda-2014.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20240108161359/http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/4/homosexuality-africamuseveniugandanigeriaethiopia.html https://daily.jstor.org/anthropologists-hid-african-same-sex-relationships/ https://qnews.com.au/the-bisexual-kabaka-mwanga-ii-of-buganda/ |