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German Human Rights Commissioner worried about Uganda anti-homosexuality bill
BERLIN, Germany, February 9, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy, Markus Löning, issued the following statement today (8 February) on the reopening of the debate in the Ugandan parliament on an anti-homosexuality bill: “I am gravely concerned about the anti-homosexuality bill – which invokes the death penalty – being reintroduced in parliament. The discrimination and exclusion intended by the bill is unbearable and unacceptable. I therefore call on Uganda's parliament to definitively renounce the bill. Furthermore, I appeal to the Ugandan Government to...
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Published By: Africa News - Thursday, 9 February, 2012
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