AMSHeR outraged at the shutting down of a human rights workshop in Uganda
The African Men for Sexual Health and Rights [AMSHeR] strongly condemns the unlawful shutting down of a human rights workshop in Kampala on Monday, 18 June 2012 by the police under the auspices of...
View ArticleUgandan Archbishop Henry Oromobi to be succeeded by another conservative
The Ugandan Anglican Church has elected Rev Stanley Ntagali as the new Archibishop to replace the ultra conservative anti gay bishop, Henry Luke Orombi. The Rt. Rev. Stanley Ntagali, 57, is currently...
View ArticleCase against homophobic cabinet minister opens in Kampala amidst gay...
A high court judge in Uganda, Justice Eldad Mwangushya has said security agencies should “infiltrate” gay rights groups to ascertain if children are “recruited into homosexuality.” The judge made the...
View ArticleNeema Metropolitan Community Church holds an LGBTI Empowerment Seminar with...
The Revd Michael Kimindu wears several hats! He is the Director of Other Sheep Africa and an MCC Minister as well as being an Anglican priest and the founder of Changing Attitude Kenya. Michael...
View ArticleChanging Attitude Kenya sends all Kenyan bishops the LGBTI Empowerment...
On Monday we carried Rev Michael Kimindu’s report of the LGBTI Empowerment Seminar held in Mombasa on Saturday 11 August. The Rt Revd Julius Kalu, Bishop of Mombasa, accepted an invitation to attend...
View ArticleComing out and being openly gay makes a huge difference
Give me courage, a pillar of flame, as I begin to follow you on the pilgrim way. Create a calm and glowing centre within me that I may resist the cruelties of those who seem to love me. May I be firm...
View ArticleThe Bishop of Leicester speaks passionately in a Lords’ debate about the...
The House of Lords held a debate on Thursday 25 October on a question posed by Lord Lexden. He asked Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the treatment of homosexual men and...
View ArticleAll Saints 2012
“Time is too short for me to tell stories of Gideon, Barak, Samson, and Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets. Through faith they overthrew kingdoms, established justice, saw God’s promises...
View ArticleDavid Kuria awarded for work with HIV among sexual minorities
David Kuria, friend of Changing Attitude Kenya, standing as candidate for the Kiambu Senate, was feted at the National Symposium on HIV, Law and Human Rights that took place on October 30-31 in...
View ArticleMalawi suspends anti-gay laws
Malawi suspended laws against same-sex relationships on Monday and has ordered police not to arrest gays pending a decision on whether to repeal the legislation. Homosexuality is banned in Malawi – as...
View ArticleSpeaker of Uganda parliament wants to pass anti-gay law as “Christmas gift”
Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda’s parliamentary speaker said at a meeting on Tuesday that she wants to pass as a “Christmas gift” for Ugandans the anti-homosexuality bill introduced by David Bahati in October...
View ArticleStatement presented to Speaker of Ugandan Parliament by Coalition of...
On her blog Oblogdeeoblogda, Melanie Nathan has given the names of some of those who attended the Public Meeting with Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alitwala Rebecca Kadaga at the CHOGM Gardens next...
View ArticleAll Out campaign – Nigeria: stop the ‘jail the gays’ bill
Nigeria is days from passing the “Jail the Gays” bill - one of the harshest anti-gay laws the world has ever seen. The proposed law will mean 10 years in prison for two people daring to hold hands in...
View ArticleArchbishop of Uganda warns money lures people into homosexuality
Ssepuya Robert, an LGBTI activist and blogger based in Uganda, reports on the warning issued by the outgoing Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Henry Luke Orombi, over homosexuality. The Archbishop...
View ArticleU.S. envoy meets Ugandan leaders over anti-gay bill
According to the US State Department, the leading U.S. diplomat in Africa, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie Carson, met with high-profile leaders in Uganda “over the weekend”...
View ArticleCampaign against the Ugandan anti-gay bill
Changing Attitude is just one of the many international organisations and campaigns that are opposing the pernicious Ugandan anti-gay bill. The bill hovers on the parliamentary timetable, driven by the...
View ArticleArchbishop of Kenya criticizes C of E decision on partnered gay bishops
The Archbishop of Kenya, the Most Revd Eliud Wabukala, Chairman of GAFCON Primates Council, has issued a statement posted on the GAFCON web site about the Church of England’s decision to allow clergy...
View ArticleCameroon men jailed for gay sex are acquitted
Ms Alice Nkom, the lawyer representing two men jailed in 2011 for homosexual acts has told the BBC that the Court of Appeals court in Cameroon overturned their conviction on Monday saying they were not...
View ArticlePresident Yoweri Museveni says there is no killing or marginalisation of...
In an interview for the Daily Monitor in Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni has said there is no discrimination, no killings, no marginalization and no luring of young people using money into homosexual...
View ArticleUS offers Ghana assistance in moving forward on LGBT rights
The Assistant Secretary of the US Bureau of African Affairs has urged African nations to respect the rights of LGBT people and has offered to assist Ghana in strengthening its commitment to...
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