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A Crackdown on Gay Rights Is Codified
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. Last month, Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, signed into law one of the harshest pieces of anti-gay legislation in the world. Homosexuality was already illegal in Uganda, a conservative East African nation, but the new law calls for more stringent punishments: Ugandans now face life imprisonment for engaging in gay sex.