CIVICUS condemns the introduction of the Anti Homosexuality Bill 2009 in the Uganda Parliament on 14 October 2009. The Bill contains derogatory references to members of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) community as well as sexual rights activists -- whom it accuses of “seeking to impose their values of sexual promiscuity on the people of Uganda.”   more »

With less than two months to go until 2010, there are still many issues and events that require our attention before the end of the year. International Volunteer Day, UN Climate Change Conference, International Human Rights Day....   more »

With less than two months to go until 2010, there are still many issues and events that require our attention before the end of the year. International Volunteer Day. UN Climate Change Conference. International Human Rights Day...   more »