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The four united under a shared vision and began financially and emotionally supporting other marginalized individuals enduring the criminal justice system. However, they quickly realized these people required more assistance and resources than they could provide. The idea for A Hand For Rescue was developed on February 28th, after the group visited some individuals in prison. The organization will receive its certification this year and will begin expanding its capacity to assist these marginalized populations through health, education, financial, and legal services.
Nairobi, May 26, — Ugandan authorities have perpetrated widespread discrimination and violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender LGBT people, their families, and their supporters in the two years since the Anti-Homosexuality Act was enacted on May 26, , Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Human Rights Watch found that the law has ramped up already existing abuse and discrimination against LGBT people to unprecedented heights. They also detailed the rights violations enabled by the law and the devastating impact it has had on the lives of LGBT people, activists, allies, and their families in Uganda. Appendix I: Human Rights Watch Letter to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
On a Sunday night in , year-old Mark was dancing at Ram Bar, a gay bar in Kampala. He raised his hands and swayed his hips to the music of Sheebah Karungi. Earlier that day, Mark was doing the same thing but to different music, for a different audience and with a different motive - he was praising God at church. For the longest time, Mark knew who he was: a queer Christian.