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Ugandan Gay Rights Activist Is Beaten to Death---Activist's Death Fomented By Hate Preached Against Gay Men and Lesbians by Evangelical Preacher Now in Springfield MA

By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)

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Ugandan Gay Rights Activist Is Beaten to Death By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN Published: NY Times January 27, 2011 NAIROBI, Kenya ? David Kato knew he was a marked man. As the most outspoken gay rights advocate in Uganda, a country where homophobia is so severe that Parliament is considering a bill to execute gay people, he had received a stream of death threats, his friends said. A few months ago, a Ugandan newspaper ran an antigay diatribe with Mr. Kato?s picture on the front page under a banner urging, ?Hang Them.? On Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Kato was beaten to death with a hammer in his rough-and-tumble neighborhood. Police officials were quick to chalk up the motive to robbery, but the small and increasingly besieged gay community in Uganda suspects otherwise...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on January 27, 2011 (boomark / email).

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