Ugandan activist challenges country's draconian new anti-LGBTQ law

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June 01, 2023

Activists hold placards during their picket against Uganda's anti-homosexuality bill. (Themba Hadebe/AP)

Here & Now host Deepa Fernandes speaks with Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera, a founding mother of the LGBTQ rights movement in Uganda, about her challenge to Uganda's new law that calls for the death penalty for some gay people.

This segment aired on June 1, 2023.

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