Homophobia in Uganda

The World

Lisa Mullins speaks with Ugandan gay rights activist Julius Kaggwa about the climate of homophobia in Uganda. Recently, a Ugandan newspaper published a list of �top� homosexuals. Several have been attacked since the article was published. Kaggwa is in the United States to accept a human rights award for his work opposing intolerance against gays.

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