Uganda’s anti-gay bill is the latest and worst to target LGBTQ Africans

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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ laws, including the death penalty for ‘aggravated homosexuality,’ in defiance of Western condemnations and potential sanctions from aid donors

found that in 22 of 34 countries surveyed worldwide, people aged 18-29 were significantly more likely than their older peers to accept LGBTQ people in society.

According to Human Rights Watch, of the 17 African countries colonised by the British that had anti-LGBTQ laws, only 3 have since struck them down.Map of colonial territories in 1914 Africa, controlled by the British, the French and other European powers. The British controlled swaths of Eastern and Southern Africa as well as modern-day Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Gambia in the west. The French controlled most of West Africa and the eastern island of Madagascar.

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