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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rodney Muhumuza

Ugandan lawmakers pass new version of tough anti-gay bill

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Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday passed a new version of an anti-gay bill that removes a clause which appeared to criminalize identifying as LGBTQ.

President Yoweri Museveni last month returned the bill back to the national assembly, asking for changes that differentiate between identifying as LGBTQ and actually engaging in homosexual acts.

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